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historicality en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /(h)ɪˌstɒɹɪˈkælɪti/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From historical + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being historical.
    • But, its historicality is related to the one who makes them happen. 2000, Vensus A. George, The Experience of Being as Goal of Human Existence: The Heideggerian Approach, CRVP, →ISBN, page 124:
    • The Historicality of Individuals 2005 Spring, Andrew Abbott, “The Historicality of Individuals”, in Social Science History, volume 29, number 1, →JSTOR, title, pages 1–13:
    • Relevant research findings that demonstrate the confluence of scholarly thought concerning historicality across five[…]domains are presented[…]. 1992 April, James H. Wandersee, “The historicality of cognition: Implications for science education research”, in Journal of Research in Science Teaching, volume 29, number 4, →DOI, abstract:
  2. (countable) A historic property.
    • These essayists show their strong commitment to[…]projects, which[…]will not forget their necessary ties to historicalities much too compounded[…]. 2001, Rey Chow, Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory: Reimagining a Field, Duke University Press, →ISBN, Afterword, page 313:

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