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history

Pronunciation: [/ˈhɪs.tə.ɹi/]

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history: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use history in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “study of past events”

(noun) the study of past events, particularly human events, and how they have affected the present. History helps us understand how things were in the past and why they are the way they are now.

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Studying history can help us avoid repeating mistakes made in the past.

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Ignoring history can lead to a lack of understanding about our society.

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Why is it important to learn about history?

How to pronounce history

Pronunciation: [/ˈhɪs.tə.ɹi/]

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