historically
Prononciation : [hɪˈstɔrɪkli]
Mot
Contexte : « history »
(adverb) used to talk about things that happened in the past. When we say something is historically important, we mean it is significant for understanding how things developed over time.
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Historically, many great inventions changed how people live.
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Historically, this event is not seen as a major turning point in history.
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Why is this building historically significant?
Contexte : « comparison »
(adverb) when comparing different times or events in a way that shows how they relate to the past. It helps us understand how things have changed or stayed the same over time.
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Historically, people's views on education have evolved greatly.
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Historically, there was no comparison between how families lived then and how they live now.
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How do we know that historically, life was different in this area?
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