historical root
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhistoricalandroot
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historical
adjective
uk/hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/us/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
connected with studying or representing things from ...
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root
noun[C]
uk/ruːt/us/ruːt/
the part of a plant that grows down into the earth to get water and food and holds the plant firm in ...
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(Definition ofhistoricalandrootfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhistorical root
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There is ahistoricalrootfor that.
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Thehistoricalrootbeer was analogous to small beer in that the process provided a drink with a very low alcohol content.
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By this he probably meanshistoricalroot.
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They were researching the historical roots of their family.
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The pre-colonial accounts sampled above suggest that such a strategy has deep historical roots.
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If to a formal orhistoricalrootof these rules are considered then predicted, explained, and made regular is the irregularity that is (romanized as "kahev").
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The political tension leading up to the uprising had deep historical roots.
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The system of overlordship had deep historical roots and assumed two distinct forms.
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Family policy in the two countries cannot, however, be understood without looking back at its historical roots.
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Its remarkable struggle against outside oppression had surprisingly strong historical roots in trans-national religious and social networks, and was characterised by long-standing tough inter-group hostilities.
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By referring to these historical roots the vigilante group possibly sought to legitimate its activities.
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He envisaged a shilling monthly magazine, which would include commentaries on the historical roots of current events as well as biographies of contemporaries.
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At the time, he had just written a book on the historical roots of the tale.
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Ding (1998) examines the historical roots of the scientific passive, tracing its development out of a much more personal/involved tradition of scientific reportage.
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For what kind of ideological change or 'enlightenment' could alter an endeavour with deep historical roots?
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In the following pages we will explore the historical roots of these features.
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Although neo-patrimonial traditions are well entrenched in the country's political culture, liberalism too has extensive historical roots.
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Conventional wisdom holds that the historical roots of contemporary laissez-faire ideology are located in the porfiriato (1876-1910).
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