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- 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.
»Historical data show the clear link between income tax rates and the size of domestic government spending.
historically adverb► »In addition to strong yields, growers saw prices at historically high levels.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
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historical — [his tôr′i kəl, histär′i kəl] adj. [< L historicus + AL] 1. of or concerned with history as a science [the historical method] 2. providing evidence for a fact of history; serving as a source of history [a historical document] 3. based on or… … English World dictionary
historical — early 15c. (earlier in same sense was historial, late 14c.), from L. historicus (from Gk. historikos historical, of or for inquiry, from historia; see HISTORY (Cf. history)) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Related: Historically … Etymology dictionary
historical — index honest, traditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
historical — [adj] recorded as actually having happened actual, ancient, archival, attested, authentic, chronicled, classical, commemorated, documented, factual, important, in truth, old, past, real, verifiable; concepts 548,582,820 Ant. fictional … New thesaurus
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
historical — historically, adv. historicalness, n. /hi stawr i keuhl, stor /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research. 2. based on or reconstructed from an event, custom, style … Universalium
historical — [[t]hɪstɒ̱rɪk(ə)l, AM tɔ͟ːr [/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: ADJ n Historical people, situations, or things existed in the past and are considered to be a part of history. ...an important historical figure. ...the historical impact of Western capitalism on the… … English dictionary
historical — historic his*tor ic (h[i^]s*t[o^]r [i^]k), historical his*tor ic*al (h[i^]s*t[o^]r [i^]*kal), a. [L. historicus, Gr. istoriko s: cf. F. historique. See {History}.] Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
historical — his|tor|i|cal [ hı stɔrıkl ] adjective usually before noun *** 1. ) connected with history or the past: The painting depicts an actual historical event. There are no historical precedents for a President resigning in mid term. The Abbey is a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
historical */*/*/ — UK [hɪˈstɒrɪk(ə)l] / US [hɪˈstɔrɪk(ə)l] adjective [usually before noun] 1) connected with history or with the past The painting depicts an actual historical event. There are no historical precedents for a President resigning in mid term. The… … English dictionary
