Historical

Definition

historical /hÇ'stɒrÇkl; US -'stↄ:r-/ adj (usu attrib) ၁။ (က) သမိုင္း အေျခခံေသာ။ သမိုင္း။ a lock of historical perspective ❍ historical traditions ❍ You must place these events in their historical context. (ခ) ေရွးေဟာင္း။ သမိုင္း။ historlcal records/ documents/ research. ၂။ (of a book, flim, etc) သမိုင္းေနာက္ခံ။ a historical novel. ❏ historically /-kli/ adv သမိုင္းေၾကာင္းအရ။ The book is historically inaccurate. ❍ Historically, powerful nations were able to protect their interests.

Examples

1. The painting depicts an actual historical event.
2. There are no historical precedents for a President resigning in mid-term.
3. The Abbey is a major historical monument.
4. Historical research/evidence
5. A question of purely historical interest (=of no importance to people today)
6. The conflict needs to be put in its historical context to be understood.
7. The historical Julius Caesar bore little resemblance to Shakespeare’s character.