- Historically
- Historically His*tor"ic*al*ly, adv. In the manner of, or in accordance with, history. [1913 Webster]
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historically — his|tor|i|cal|ly [ hı stɔrıkli ] adverb * 1. ) used for saying that something has existed or happened for a long time: Historically, relations between the two countries have never been good. 2. ) in a way that is connected with places, events, or … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
historically */ — UK [hɪˈstɒrɪklɪ] / US [hɪˈstɔrɪklɪ] adverb 1) used for saying that something has existed or happened for a long time Historically, relations between the two countries have never been good. 2) in a way that is connected with places, events, or… … English dictionary
historically — adverb Date: 1550 1. in accordance with or with respect to history < an historically accurate account > 2. in the past < historically, stagnant cities seldom have recovered Jane Jacobs > … New Collegiate Dictionary
historically — historical UK US /hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/ adjective (also historic) FINANCE, ECONOMICS ► used to describe past prices or values: »The company offers real time and historical information on stocks, options, commodities, futures, indices, and currencies.… … Financial and business terms
historically — adv. Historically is used with these adjectives: ↑accurate, ↑distant, ↑distinct, ↑important, ↑inaccurate, ↑inevitable, ↑informed, ↑interesting, ↑low, ↑significant, ↑specific, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
historically — adverb 1. throughout history (Freq. 6) historically they have never coexisted peacefully • Derived from adjective: ↑historical 2. with respect to history this is historically interesting • Derived from adjective: ↑histori … Useful english dictionary
historically — adverb In a<!I think Brits say an historic historic manner; as has been done most often in the past. Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work … Wiktionary
historically — historical ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or concerning history. 2) belonging to or set in the past. 3) (of the study of a subject) based on an analysis of its development over a period. DERIVATIVES historically adverb … English terms dictionary
Historically black colleges and universities — (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of serving the black community. [cite web|url=http://www.ed.gov/about/inits/list/whhbcu/edlite index.html|title=White House… … Wikipedia
Historically informed performance — (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or (HIP)) is an approach in the performance of music and theater. Within this approach, the performance adheres to state of the art knowledge of the aesthetic criteria of the period… … Wikipedia
