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history (noun)

History is the study of past events, especially those related to human affairs and civilizations. It refers to both the actual events that happened and the academic record of those events.

💬 Example

"I am interested in the history of my town."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'HIS STORY'. History is often told as a story of what 'he' (mankind) did in the past.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
past record chronicle annals background
⚠️ Common Mistakes

I told him a funny history. → I told him a funny story.

I like the history. → I like history.

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