Historical Research

noun the study of past events, particularly in human affairs

adjective relating to the past, especially the study of past events

• Studying history allows us to understand the events and decisions that have shaped the world we live in today.
• History class is actually pretty interesting once you get into it.
• I aced my history test, no sweat!
• The history of our friendship goes way back to our childhood days.

noun the study of language in written historical sources; the study of ancient texts and their meanings

• The study of ancient texts and languages falls under the realm of philology.
• My friend is majoring in philology, which is basically the study of languages and literature.
• I never thought I would enjoy philology, but it's actually pretty interesting.
• In a way, philology is like solving a puzzle with words and meanings.

verb to demonstrate or establish the truth or accuracy of something

• The research study proved that there is a direct correlation between exercise and mental health.
• She proved everyone wrong by finishing the marathon despite her injury.
• He proved he's got skills on the basketball court.
• Her dedication to the project proved to be the key to its success.

noun a person who explores urban areas, often in search of abandoned or hidden locations

• The urban explorer documented the historical buildings in the city.
• The urban explorer loves to wander around the city and discover hidden gems.
• The urban explorer is always on the lookout for cool spots in the city.
• The urban explorer delves deep into the heart of the city to uncover its secrets.