What does historical mean?
Definitions for historical
hɪˈstɔr ɪ kəl, -ˈstɒr-his·tor·i·cal
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word historical.
Princeton's WordNet
historical(adj)
of or relating to the study of history
"historical scholars"; "a historical perspective"
historical(adj)
having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
"the historical Jesus"; "doubt that a historical Camelot every existed"; "actual historical events"
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"
diachronic, historical(adj)
used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time
"diachronic linguistics"
Wiktionary
historical(Adjective)
Pertaining to the history, to what happened in the past.
Webster Dictionary
Historical(adj)
of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'historical' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1827
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'historical' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3961
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'historical' in Adjectives Frequency: #243
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of historical in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of historical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of historical in a Sentence
To those who are incapable of presenting the historic truth in an honest way, I want to say that Poland was not a perpetrator but a victim of World War II, i would expect full historical knowledge from officials who speak on the matter.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:
2024 will be 35 years after we shook off the shackles of oppression and celebrated our freedom, organizing an Olympic Games would be the pinnacle of this historical process. We are not only competing for ourselves, but representing the whole region.
This is a very significant treasure, it’s a tremendous testament to history and our connection to some of the most important historical figures.
Without understanding the historical facts, we will not be able to move on, the Chinese government is trying to suppress it because they don't want their wrong deeds be remembered by the people.
They should, but their September meeting language must be so careful, that 'one and done' represents an increasing possibility – at least for the next six months, the Fed is beginning to recognize that 6 years of zero bound interest rates have negative influences on the real economy – it destroys historical business models essential to capitalism such as pension funds, insurance companies, and the willingness to save money itself. If savings wither then so too does its Siamese Twin – investment – and with it, long-term productivity, the decline of which we have seen not just in the U.S. but worldwide.
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Translations for historical
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- تاريخيArabic
- tarix, tarixiAzerbaijani
- истори́ческиBulgarian
- ঐতিহাসিকBengali
- històricCatalan, Valencian
- historickýCzech
- hanesyddolWelsh
- geschichtlich, historischGerman
- ιστορικόςGreek
- historiaEsperanto
- históricoSpanish
- ajaloolineEstonian
- تاریخیPersian
- historiallinenFinnish
- historiqueFrench
- stairiúilIrish
- eachdraidheilScottish Gaelic
- históricoGalician
- ઐતિહાસિકGujarati
- היסטוריHebrew
- történelmiHungarian
- պատմականArmenian
- historicInterlingua
- storicoItalian
- 歴史的なJapanese
- ისტორიულიGeorgian
- 역사적인Korean
- historicusLatin
- vēsturisksLatvian
- historiskNorwegian
- geschiedkundig, historischDutch
- historiskNorwegian Nynorsk
- istoricOccitan
- historycznyPolish
- históricoPortuguese
- istorici, istoric, istoricăRomanian
- истори́ческийRussian
- повијесни, pȍvijēsnīSerbo-Croatian
- zgodovínski, historičenSlovene
- historikAlbanian
- historiskSwedish
- చారిత్రకTelugu
- таърихӣTajik
- makasaysayanTagalog
- tarihî, tarihselTurkish
- lịch sử, thuộc về sử họcVietnamese
- jenavikVolapük
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