Definitions for historic
hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr-his·toric

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. historic, historical(adj)

   belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

   "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character"

2. historic(adj)

   important in history

   "the historic first voyage to outer space"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. historic(Adjective)

   having importance or significance in history

2. historic(Adjective)

   belonging to the past; historical (see note below)

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Historic(adj)

   alt. of Historical

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'historic' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4014

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'historic' in Adjectives Frequency: #539

Anagrams for historic »

1. orchitis

How to pronounce historic?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of historic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of historic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of historic in a Sentence

1. Angel Santodomingo:

   If Santander's loan book were problematic, it would already have popped after a 3-year historic recession, our success in credit quality is related to our ability to analyze and price individuals' risk.

2. Recep Tayyip Erdogan:

   Let's make consolidation in this great historic reform and put in place the foundation stones of a strong, leading and prosperous Turkey with unity, solidarity and integrity.

3. President Trump:

   Today I am pleased to make a truly historic announcement in our battle against the China virus that will save countless lives, today's action will dramatically increase access to this treatment.

4. Lewis Hamilton:

   It doesn't look like a McLaren, it feels very weird when you look at the board and you think of this historic team, which is fighting with Marussia. And Marussia is relatively close on maybe a third of the budget or whatever. Maybe an eighth.

5. Mitch McConnells:

   Due to the historic obstruction by Senate Democrats of the President's nominees, and the goal of passing appropriations bills prior to the end of the fiscal year, the August recess has been canceled, senators should expect to remain in session in August to pass legislation, including appropriations bills, and to make additional progress on the President's nominees.

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