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historian

Pronunciation: [hɪˈstɔːriən]

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Learn how to use historian in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “profession”

(noun) a historian is someone who studies and writes about history. They look at events and people from the past to help us understand how things changed over time.

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The historian wrote an interesting book about ancient Egypt.

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The historian didn’t find any reliable sources for the period they were studying.

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What does the historian think about the causes of World War II?

Context: “academic field”

(noun) historians also include people who research and teach others about history, often in schools or universities. They help students learn about important historical events and figures.

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The historian taught a class on the American Revolution.

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The historian couldn't make the lesson engaging for the students.

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What topics does the historian cover in their lectures?

How to pronounce historian

Pronunciation: [hɪˈstɔːriən]

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