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Term: Historicity

Definition:

Historicity refers to the quality or state of being historical. It is the concept of being based on or related to past events, facts, or occurrences.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. The quality of being historical.
  2. The extent to which something is considered historically accurate or authentic.

Usages:

1. The historicity of a document can be determined through careful analysis of its content and context.

2. Scholars debated the historicity of the ancient manuscript, as some doubted its origins.

Sample Sentences:

1. The historian's research aimed to establish the historicity of the ancient civilization.

2. The museum displayed artifacts with historical significance, emphasizing their historicity through detailed explanations.

3. Examining the historicity of myths and legends allows us to better understand ancient cultures.

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