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noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of archive form-of, plural
  2. 2
    collection of records especially about an institution wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of archive form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

    "The library archives some of its older books."

Example

More examples

"Putting in place a systematic classification of our archives could be a great time saver."

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