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Webster 1913 Edition

Historiography

His-toˊri-og′ra-phy

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Noun.

The art of employment of an historiographer.

Webster 1828 Edition

Historiography

HISTORIOG'RAPHY

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Noun.

The art or employment of a historian.

Definition 2024

historiography

historiography

English

Noun

historiography ‎(countable and uncountable, plural historiographies)

the writing of history; a written history
the study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians

Translations

writing of history

Chinese:
Mandarin: 史料編纂法, 史料编纂法 ‎(shǐliào biānzuǎnfǎ), 編史, 编史 ‎(biānshǐ)
Finnish: historiankirjoitus (writing of history), kirjoitettu historia (written history)

Greek: ιστοριογραφία (el) f ‎(istoriografía)
Russian: историогра́фия (ru) f ‎(istoriográfija)

study of the discipline and practice of history

Chinese:
Mandarin: 歷史學 (zh), 历史学 (zh) ‎(lìshǐxué), 史學 (zh), 史学 (zh) ‎(shǐxué)
Finnish: historiografia

Greek: ιστοριογραφία (el) f ‎(istoriografía)
Russian: историогра́фия (ru) f ‎(istoriográfija)

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