Associations to the word «Historic»

HISTORIC, adjective. Very important, very noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.

HISTORIC, adjective. Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity.

HISTORIC, adjective. (now uncommon) Alternative term for historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the past generally (See usage notes.)

HISTORIC, adjective. (grammar) Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events.

HISTORIC, noun. (obsolete) A history, a non-fiction account of the past.

HISTORIC, noun. (obsolete) A historian.

HISTORIC PRESENT TENSE, noun. (grammar) historical present tense

HISTORIC SITE, noun. A place where an important event or process in history occurred

HISTORIC SITE, noun. A physical location protected by law as a memorial to an historic event or person

HISTORIC, adjective. Belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past; "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character".

HISTORIC, adjective. Important in history; "the historic first voyage to outer space".