historiography
noun/hɪˌstɔriˈɑɡrəfi/
Frequency rank: #15,430 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The study of how history is written, including the methods and interpretations historians use.
Example sentence
Her thesis explored how political bias has shaped the historiography of the Second World War.
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