historicity
историчность
Historical quality or authenticity based on factHistorical quality or authenticity based on fact.
/ˌhɪstəˈɹɪsɪti/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)Historical quality or authenticity based on fact.
The historicity of minor political figures of this period is often hard to establish due to a dearth of sources.
историчностьistoričnostʹ
(uncountable, usually)The characteristic of having appeared or developed in history, as opposed to being natural or universal.
This particular school places great emphasis on the historicity of ideas, practices, or institutions.
Translations
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By meaning 1
historical quality:
Origin
Probably from French historicité, or from Latin historicus + -ity. Equivalent to historicProbably from French historicité, or from Latin historicus + -ity. Equivalent to historic + -ity.
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Forms
plural: historicities| Singular | historicity |
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uncountable
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhistoricality
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable