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historians

Pronunciation: [hɪsˈtɔːriənz]

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Context: “education”

(noun) people who study and write about history. They look at events from the past to understand how they shaped the world today.

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Historians have discovered new facts about ancient civilizations.

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Not all historians agree on the same interpretation of events.

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What do historians do to learn about the past?

Context: “profession”

(noun) experts in history who often teach or work in museums and libraries. They help people learn about what happened before their time.

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Many historians teach at universities to share their knowledge.

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Some historians choose not to work in schools and prefer to write books instead.

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What kind of work do historians usually do?

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