historically
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /hɪˈstɔrɪkəli/ · UK /hɪˈstɒrɪkəli/
historically means: In the past, or according to what is known about past events.
adverb
IN THE PASTB2
In the past, or according to what is known about past events.
- Historically, this town depended on fishing.
- The film is historically accurate.
- Women have historically faced barriers to education.
Questions about historically
What does historically mean?
In the past, or according to what is known about past events.
What is historically in other languages?
Türkçe: tarihsel olarak · Español: históricamente · Français: historiquement · Deutsch: historisch · Italiano: storicamente · 日本語: 歴史的に
How do you pronounce historically?
In American English /hɪˈstɔrɪkəli/; in British English /hɪˈstɒrɪkəli/.
How do you use historically in a sentence?
Historically, this town depended on fishing. The film is historically accurate.
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