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history

/ˈhɪstəri/ /ˈhɪstəri/
noun
  1. 1
    tarihuncountable

    All the events that happened in the past, especially those of a country or the world.

    • It was one of the worst storms in history.
      Tarihin en kötü fırtınalarından biriydi.
    • Many great inventions have changed the course of history.
      Birçok büyük icat tarihin akışını değiştirdi.
  2. 2
    geçmiş, tarihçecountable

    The past events connected with a particular place, thing or person.

    • This building has a long history.
      Bu binanın uzun bir geçmişi var.
    • We learned about the history of flight at the museum.
      Müzede uçuşun tarihçesini öğrendik.
  3. 3
    tarih dersi, tarih bilimiuncountable

    The study of past events as a subject at school or university.

    • History was always my favourite subject at school.
      Tarih okulda her zaman en sevdiğim dersti.
    • She has a degree in modern history.
      Modern tarih alanında lisans derecesi var.
  4. 4
    (tıbbi) öykü, sicilcountable

    A record of things that have happened to a person, especially illnesses or problems.

    • The doctor asked about my family's medical history.
      Doktor ailemin tıbbi öyküsünü sordu.
    • The driver had a long history of traffic offences.
      Sürücünün uzun bir trafik cezası sicili vardı.
  5. 5
    (tarama/arama) geçmişiuncountable

    A list kept by a computer or phone of the websites visited, calls made, and so on.

    • I deleted my browser history before selling the laptop.
      Dizüstü bilgisayarı satmadan önce tarama geçmişimi sildim.
    • You can find the number in your call history.
      Numarayı arama geçmişinde bulabilirsin.
  6. 6
    tarih kitabı, (yazılı) tarihcountable

    A written description of past events, especially in a book.

    • He is writing a history of the Second World War.
      İkinci Dünya Savaşı'nın tarihini yazıyor.
    • The library has a new history of the Ottoman Empire.
      Kütüphanede Osmanlı İmparatorluğu hakkında yeni bir tarih kitabı var.
  7. 7
    mazi, geçmişte kalmış şeyuncountable Informal

    Used in 'be history' to say that someone or something is finished or no longer important.

    • Forget about him; he's history now.
      Onu unut, artık o geçmişte kaldı.
    • Make one more mistake and you're history!
      Bir hata daha yaparsan işin biter!

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in historythroughout historythe history ofmake historygo down in historyancient historymodern historya history lessonmedical historybrowser historythe rest is historya history of something

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