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Nsfs1 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

historic sites

Hi,

Is it 'historical sites' or 'historic sites'?

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Hi, Both are grammatically correct. Historical suggests sites that are connected with the past or with the study of history, while historic suggests important sites in history. It depends on the meaning you want to convey.

  • Hi, Both are grammatically correct.
  • Historical suggests sites that are connected with the past or with the study of history, while historic suggests important sites in history.
  • It depends on the meaning you want to convey.
  • Yet, I think the term historic sites is more likely.
  • Regards
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Hi,
Both are grammatically correct. Historical suggests sites that are connected with the past or with the study
of history, while historic suggests important sites in history. It depends on the meaning you want to convey.
Yet, I think the term historic sites is more likely.

Regards

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