historian

/hɪˈstɔːriən/

noun

  1. A person who studies, researches, or writes about history.

    B1

    countable

    • "My sister wants to become a historian."A2
    • "She became a historian after graduating from university."B1
    • "The historian examined old letters to learn more about the war."B1
    • "The historian gave a lecture on ancient civilizations."B2
    • "Several historians have challenged the traditional account of the revolution."C1

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