Look up: HISTORY

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   History
   A record of change over time for features or objects e.g. a boundary change. In the context of geospatial data, the storage (and potentially the supply) of deleted features and superseded versions of features.
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   history
   [n] - the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future 2. [n] - the aggregate of past events 3. [n] - a record or narrative description of past events 4. [n] - all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing 5. [n] - the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
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   History
   A record of the previous values of the attributes of a 3D scene, enabling an artist to revert immediately to a particular earlier state. The history is especially valuable during the modelling process.
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   history
   Record of the events of human societies. The earliest surviving historical records are inscriptions concerning the achievements of Egyptian and Babylonian kings. As a literary form in the Western...
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   History
   See also ART HISTORY (41) A chronological record of significant events with an explanation of their causes; a branch of knowledge that documents and interprets past events
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   1. (operating system) A record of previous user inputs (e.g. to a command interpreter) which can be re-entered without re-typing them. The major improvement of the C shell (csh) over the Bourne shell (sh) was the addition of a command history. This was still inferior to the history mechanism on VMS which allowed you to recall previous commands as...
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   history
   in the university hospital, where medical students and interns write histories under close supervision by the teaching staff...the blank sheet is undoubtedly best. Category: Medicine
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   History
   His'to·ry noun ; plural Histories . [ Latin historia , Greek 'istori`a history, information, inquiry, from 'istwr , 'istwr , knowing, learned, from the root of ... to know; akin to English wit . See Wit , and confer Story .] 1. A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence ...
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   History
   His'to·ry transitive verb To narrate or record. [ Obsolete] Shak.
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    history
    Origin: L.historia, Gr. 'istoria history, information, inquiry, fr. 'istwr, 'istwr, knowing, learned, from the root of to know; akin to E. Wit. See Wit, and cf. Story. ... 1. A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence, a formal statement of such information; a narrative; a description; a written record; a ...
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    history
    account noun 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`
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    history
    noun the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings; `he teaches Medieval history`; `history takes the long view`
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    history
    The subject of economic history is anything in history that is subject to economic explanations. Application of formal theory or statistical analysis of data may be relevant, although it is possible to make a contribution without either, e.g. with a case study or a contextual reinterpretation. Historians tend to be focused on what happened, how, an...
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    HIStory
    `HIStory - Past, Present and Future, Book I` is a double album by American musician Michael Jackson released in June 1995. The first disc, (`HIStory` Begins) contains fifteen hit singles, fourteen of which were U.S. Top 10 singles (nine of which were number-one hits) plus the worldwide top 5 hit `Heal the World`. The second disc, (`HIStory` Continues) contains a new studio album's worth of material. `HIStory` debuted at #1 in several countries, i...
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    history
    (his´tә-re) a systematic account of events. case history the collected data concerning an individual, the family, and environment; it includes the medical history and any other information that may be useful in analyzing and diagnosing the case or for instructional or research purpo...
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    History
    • (n.) A systematic, written account of events, particularly of those affecting a nation, institution, science, or art, and usually connected with a philosophical explanation of their causes; a true story, as distinguished from a romance; -- distinguished also from annals, which relate simply the facts and events of each year, in strict chrono...
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    History
    (from the article `Punt`) To the ancients, Punt was a place of legend and fable, illustrated by Herodotus` account (in Book II of his History, 5th century ) of the exploits of ... ...Greek city-states in the first millennium must have been accompanied by the exploration of their hinterlands by countless unknown soldiers and ... Gree...
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    History
    (from the article `Attila`) ...complicated negotiations between Attila and the diplomats of the Eastern Roman emperor Theodosius II. Much information about these diplomatic ...
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    (from the article `Timaeus`) ...of Syracuse, Timaeus went to Athens, where he studied rhetoric under Isocrates` pupil Philiscus and passed 50 years of his life. Whether he ever ...
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    history
    the discipline that studies the chronological record of events (as affecting a nation or people), based on a critical examination of source materials ... [4 related articles]
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    history
    history 1. The study of the past through written records which are compared, judged for truth, placed in chronological sequence, and interpreted in light of preceding, contemporary, and subsequent events. 2. A systematically written account comprising a chronological record of events (as affecting a city, state, nation, institution, science, art, etc.) an...
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    history
    A historical play, for example Shakespeare´s Richard III, Julius Caesar and so on.
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    1. the aggregate of past events
    2. the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future
    3. a record or narrative description of past events
    4. the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
    5. all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge
    
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    history
    history, in its broadest sense, is the story of humanity's past. It also refers to the recording of that past. The diverse sources of history include books, newspapers, printed documents, personal papers, and other archival records, artifacts, and oral accounts. Historians use this material to form ...
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    History
    (Gr. histor, learned) Ambiguously used to denote either (a) events or (b) records of the past. The term historiography (q.v.) is used for (b). Also ambiguous in denoting natural as well as human events, or records of either.
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