historically

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adverb

1
In a historic manner; with reference to history or the historical record.
“Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work.”
2
According to history: formerly, in the past, traditionally.
“Historically, this company collected payment before starting work.”
3
To an unprecedented or extremely rare degree.

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