Historic | Mean of historic in English Dictionary

/hɪˈstorɪk/

• famous or important in history
1. a/an historic event
2. historic landmarks
• having great and lasting importance
1. It's wonderful to see so many people here on this historic occasion.
2. She returned safely from her historic flight into space.
3. The court made a historic decision last week.
• happening or existing in the past
1. historic interest rates
2. They know of many historic volcanic eruptions in the area.

• considered in comparison with the past
1. Unemployment is at a historic low. [=an all-time low; the rate of unemployment is lower than it has ever been]
• of or relating to history or the past
1. the historic importance of the river
2. historic artifacts/relics