archive

Definition

Examples

Old documents are kept in the archive on the second floor.

Word Family

Synonyms

• storea mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
• repositorya facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
• recordanything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

Collocations

• Easy search the archive
  to search the archive, meaning to try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
• Medium archive old company emails
  to archive old company emails, meaning to put into an archive
• Hard historical archive digitization project
  describing historical archive digitization project (of or relating to the study of history)
• Very Hard consigned to archival oblivion
  to consigned to archival oblivion, meaning to commit forever; commit irrevocably