HISTORIES Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word histories. (close relations)
Definition of HISTORIES
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annals | nounn | |||||||
noun • reports of the work of a society or learned body etc • a chronological account of events in successive years | ||||||||
archives | nounn | |||||||
noun • collection of records especially about an institution | ||||||||
accounts | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a record or narrative description of past events • a short account of the news • a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services • a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. • grounds • importance or value • a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance • the act of informing by verbal report • an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered • the quality of taking advantage verb • be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something • keep an account of • to give an account or representation of in words • furnish a justifying analysis or explanation | ||||||||
biographies | nounn | |||||||
noun • an account of the series of events making up a person's life | ||||||||
chronicles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a record or narrative description of past events verb • record in chronological order; make a historical record | ||||||||
compilations | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that is compiled (as into a single book or file) • the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list) | ||||||||
descriptions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a statement that represents something in words • the act of describing something • sort or variety | ||||||||
documents | nounn | |||||||
noun • writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) • anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks • a written account of ownership or obligation • (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters verb • record in detail • support or supply with references | ||||||||
journals | nounn | |||||||
noun • a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations • a periodical dedicated to a particular subject • a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred • a record book as a physical object • the part of the axle contained by a bearing | ||||||||
logs | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches • the exponent required to produce a given number • a written record of messages sent or received • a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane) • measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water verb • enter into a log, as on ships and planes • cut lumber, as in woods and forests | ||||||||
memoirs | nounn | |||||||
noun • an account of the author's personal experiences • an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic | ||||||||
narratives | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program adjective satellite • consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story | ||||||||
recollections | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ability to recall past occurrences • the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) • something recalled to the mind | ||||||||
records | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove • the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had • the sum of recognized accomplishments • a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone • an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) • a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction • a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted verb • make a record of; set down in permanent form • register electronically • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • be aware of | ||||||||
registers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an official written record of names or events or transactions • (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments • a book in which names and transactions are listed • (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind • an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room • a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device • a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill verb • record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions • record in a public office or in a court of law • enroll to vote • be aware of • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties • show in one's face • manipulate the registers of an organ • send by registered mail • enter into someone's consciousness | ||||||||
reports | nounn | |||||||
noun • a written document describing the findings of some individual or group • the act of informing by verbal report • a short account of the news • a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing) • a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment • an essay (especially one written as an assignment) • the general estimation that the public has for a person verb • to give an account or representation of in words • announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding • announce one's presence • make known to the authorities • be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism • complain about; make a charge against | ||||||||
sagas | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account | ||||||||
stories | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program • a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events • a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale • a record or narrative description of past events • a short account of the news • a trivial lie | ||||||||
tales | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program • a trivial lie | ||||||||
testimonies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a solemn statement made under oath • an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact • something that serves as evidence | ||||||||