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historically

his·to·ri·cally

UK/hɪˈstɒɹɪkli/ US/hɪˈstɔɹɪkli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

throughout history

  • “historically they have never co-existed peacefully”
2.

with respect to history

  • “this is historically interesting”

Origin

From historical + -ly or historic + -ally.

Related words

Pertaining to

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