historic

adjective B1

Meaning

"Historic" means something that is important in history or has great significance.
💡 Don't confuse "historic" with "historical"; "historic" means important, while "historical" refers to something related to history.

Example Sentences

Is this building a historic place in our town ?
The building is not historic , but it looks very old .
This is a historic moment for our small town .
We visited a historic building in the city center yesterday .

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