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historical ( Adjective)
UK /hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/ US /hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
Comparative
more historical
Superlative
most historical
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B1
in touch with the old days
-> My grandmother was a historical person.
-> It is the first time I have seen such a historical book.
Synonym
ancient
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B1
linked to the work of past events
-> Did you do your historical research properly?
-> I work on historical papers.
Synonym
archival
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B1
concerning historical figures and happenings
-> I really enjoy to watch historical movies.
-> Do you want to hear the best historical story?
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'historical' Contained Stories
The oldest buildings dating back to medieval times still exist in some parts of the world. They are nameless but credible, since science helps us identify the year of a building. Some big castles and mansions have endless stairs. Thanks to the technology and the internet, we can have more information about the historical architecture around us. We can gain more insight into who built it and why. As we go north, for example, buildings become more insulated in order to capture more heat. We should respect the researchers who shed light on these beautiful, timeless artifacts.