historically
/hɪˈstɔrɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that relates to the past or to history.
- Historically, this region has been home to many different cultures.
- The building is historically important because it was the site of the first meeting.
- Historically, women were not allowed to vote in most countries.
- According to what is known from the study of history.
- The claim is not historically accurate, according to recent research.
- Historically, the river flooded every spring before the dam was built.
- Historically, the city has always been a center for trade.
- Used to describe something that has been true for a long time, often in contrast to the present.
- Historically, the team has struggled in away games.
- Historically, interest rates have been much higher than they are today.
- Historically, the company has focused on domestic markets, but now it is expanding abroad.
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