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history vs historical document

historical document vs history

history and historical document both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
history Yes No No No
historical document Yes No No No
As nouns, historical document is a hyponym of history; that is, historical document is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than history:
  • history: a record or narrative description of past events
  • historical document: writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.)
history (noun) historical document (noun)
the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.)
all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge
a record or narrative description of past events
the aggregate of past events
the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future
Difference between history and historical document

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