historic
intermediateB2/hɪˈstɔːrɪk/ · his-tor-ic
Having importance or significance in history.
Meanings
Having importance or significance in history.
تاریخ میں اہمیت یا خصوصیت رکھنا۔
تاریخی
tareekhi
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- historic event
- historic moment
- historic site
Example Sentences
The signing of the Declaration of Independence was a historic event.
آزادی کے اعلان پر دستخط کرنا ایک تاریخی واقعہ تھا۔
Azadi ke ailan par dastakht karna aik tareekhi waqia tha.
She visited several historic sites during her travels.
اس نے اپنے سفر کے دوران کئی تاریخی مقامات کا دورہ کیا۔
Us ne apne safar ke doran kai tareekhi maqamat ka daura kiya.
This year marks a historic milestone for our community.
اس سال ہماری برادری کے لیے ایک تاریخی سنگ میل ہے۔
Is saal hamari baradri ke liye aik tareekhi sang mil hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Historic is like a high-stakes story in history.
Imagine a grand ancient building that symbolizes a pivotal moment in history.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
تاریخ اپنے آپ کو دہراتی ہے۔
Tareekh apne aap ko dohrati hai.
History repeats itself.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "historikos" — of history, pertaining to history
First known use: 15th century
The word 'historic' comes from the Greek word 'historikos', which relates to history. Over time, it evolved through Latin into Middle English as 'historic'.