history

Meanings

• the aggregate of past events
  • "a critical time in the school's history"
• a record or narrative description of past events
  • "a history of France"
• the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
  • "he teaches Medieval history"
  • "history takes the long view"
• the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future
  • "all of human history"
• all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge
  • "the dawn of recorded history"
  • "from the beginning of history"

Synonyms

account, chronicle, story