historicality

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historicality (countable and uncountable, plural historicalities)

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being historical.
    • 1992 April, James H. Wandersee, “The historicality of cognition: Implications for science education research”, in Journal of Research in Science Teaching, volume 29, number 4, →DOI, abstract:
      Relevant research findings that demonstrate the confluence of scholarly thought concerning historicality across five [] domains are presented [].
    • 2000, Vensus A. George, The Experience of Being as Goal of Human Existence: The Heideggerian Approach, CRVP, →ISBN, page 124:
      But, its historicality is related to the one who makes them happen.
    • 2005 Spring, Andrew Abbott, “The Historicality of Individuals”, in Social Science History, volume 29, number 1, →JSTOR, title, pages 1–13:
      The Historicality of Individuals
  2. (countable) A historic property.
    • 2001, Rey Chow, Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory: Reimagining a Field, Duke University Press, →ISBN, Afterword, page 313:
      These essayists show their strong commitment to [] projects, which [] will not forget their necessary ties to historicalities much too compounded [].

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