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Historical

usgb/hɪˈstɔːrɪkl/Volume
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Not Current Events

Use 'historical' when discussing events that happened in the past, not recent news.

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She specializes in the historical significance of ancient Rome.
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Evidence Importance

Use 'historical' to emphasize the value of evidence from the past.

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Historical records from the shipwreck revealed details about the cargo.
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Academic Writing

In academic contexts, 'historical' often introduces reliable information about the past.

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Her thesis offers a historical perspective on gender roles.
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