career life history | the general progression of your working or professional life, the general had had a distinguished career, he had a long career in the law |
history lesson | a lesson in the facts of history |
ancient history | knowledge of some recent fact or event that has become so commonly known that it has lost its original pertinence |
natural history | the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals |
history | the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings, he teaches Medieval history, history takes the long view |
art history | the academic discipline that studies the development of painting and sculpture |
history | all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing, a body of knowledge, the dawn of recorded history, from the beginning of history |
history account chronicle story | a record or narrative description of past events, a history of France, he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president, the story of exposure to lead |
ancient history | a history of the ancient world |
case history | detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment |
family history | part of a patient's medical history in which questions are asked in an attempt to find out whether the patient has hereditary tendencies toward particular diseases |
medical history medical record anamnesis | the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient |
biography life life story life history | an account of the series of events making up a person's life |
history department department of history | the academic department responsible for teaching history |
history | the aggregate of past events, a critical time in the school's history |
history | the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future, all of human history |
conscious(p) | (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something, few voters seem conscious of the issue's importance, conscious of having succeeded, the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load- Thomas Hardy |
self-conscious | excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior, self-conscious teenagers, wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it |
conscious | knowing and perceiving, having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, remained conscious during the operation, conscious of his faults, became conscious that he was being followed |
self-conscious self-aware | aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts, self-conscious awareness, self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values- D.M.Potter |
class-conscious stratified | (used of society) socially hierarchical, American society is becoming increasingly stratified |
conscious witting | intentionally conceived, a conscious effort to speak more slowly, a conscious policy |