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What is another word for History? – 151 History Synonyms

    Need another word for History? Use these synonyms of History from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of History

    A record of past events, particularly in human affairs

    Definitions

    • The study of past events, particularly in human affairs
    • A written or recorded account of past events
    • The past events themselves, such as a person's or organization's past experiences and achievements
    • A field of study that examines past events, cultures, and societies

    Example Uses

    • The museum exhibit showcased the history of the city, from its founding to the present day.
    • She studied history in college, focusing on ancient civilizations.
    • The company has a long history of innovation and technological advancements.
    • The historian spent years researching and writing a comprehensive history of the war.
    • The team's history of success made them a favorite to win the championship.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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