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ˌhistoriˈography

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/ ˌhɪstɔːrɪˈɒɡrəfɪ, hɪˌstɔːrɪəˈɡræfɪk /

noun

  1. the writing of history

  2. the study of the development of historical method, historical research, and writing

  3. any body of historical literature

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Other Word Forms

  • historiographic adjective