history -
a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"
history -
the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings; "he teaches Medieval history"; "history takes the long view"
arts,
humanistic discipline,
humanities,
liberal arts studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"
history -
the aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the school's history"
historic period,
age an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
dark ages,
middle ages the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance
history -
all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge; "the dawn of recorded history"; "from the beginning of history"
History A systematic written account comprising a chronological record of events (as affecting a city, state, nation, institution, science, or art) and usually including a philosophical explanation of the cause and origin of such events.
History The scientific study of events from a time-related perspective and the passing on of the knowledge obtained by this study for the purpose of education.
History the past events concerned in the development of a particular place, object, subject etc.
