historically
About 9.83 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adverb In a historic manner; with reference to history or the historical record.
Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work.
- adverb According to history: formerly, in the past, traditionally.
Historically, this company collected payment before starting work.
- adverb To an unprecedented or extremely rare degree.
Similar words
historical history chronologically historic story traditionally originally generally customarily typically
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