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Historic

usgb/hɪˈstɔːrɪk/Volume
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Context Importance

Use 'historic' when highlighting the impact or role in history, not just age.

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The moon landing was a historic achievement.
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Positive Connotation

'Historic' often implies a positive change or a breakthrough.

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Her election win was a historic victory for the community.
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Notable Recognition

'Historic' suggests an event celebrated or recognized widely.

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That speech was a historic moment in civil rights history.
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