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historic
01
relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes
Examples
The historic records detail the lives of early settlers in the region.
Visiting the historic battlefield gave me insight into the war's history.
02
having great importance or effect in history
Examples
The signing of the treaty was a historic event that changed the course of the nation ’s future.
The museum houses a collection of historic artifacts that provide insight into the region's past.
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