History
11history — [his′tə rē, his′trē] n. pl. histories [ME < L historia < Gr, a learning by inquiry, narrative < histōr, knowing, learned < base of eidenai, to know < IE base * weid , to see, know > WISE1] 1. an account of what has or might have …
12history — [n1] past events, experiences ancient times, antiquity, bygone times, days of old*, days of yore*, good old days*, old days*, olden days*, past, yesterday, yesteryear; concepts 678,807 Ant. future history [n2] chronicle of events account, annals …
13History — His to*ry, v. t. To narrate or record. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …
14history — index account (report), ancestry, bloodline, calendar (record of yearly periods), common knowledge, record …
15History — [engl.] die, Verlauf …
16History — This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings, see History of the world. For other uses, see History (disambiguation). Historia (Allegory of History) By Nikolaos Gysis (1892) …
17history — noun 1 the past, esp. as a subject of study ADJECTIVE ▪ contemporary, early, recent ▪ the early history of the trade union movement ▪ things that happened in recent history ▪ ancie …
18history — his|to|ry W1S2 [ˈhıstəri] n plural histories ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past events)¦ 2¦(development of something)¦ 3¦(subject)¦ 4¦(account)¦ 5¦(past life)¦ 6 make history 7 something will go down in history 8 history repeats itself …
19history — his|to|ry [ hıst(ə)ri ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the whole of time before the present, and all things that happened in that time: in recorded history: These temperatures are the highest in recorded history. throughout history: Attitudes toward… …
20history */*/*/ — UK [ˈhɪst(ə)rɪ] / US noun Word forms history : singular history plural histories Collocations: A history is a book, film, television programme etc about real events that happened in the past of a particular place, activity, or group of people: He …
