archives
Meaning of archives
noun
- A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.
- The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).
His archive of Old High German texts is the most extensive in Britain.
- Natural deposits of material, regarded as a record of environmental changes over time.
soil archive; peat archive
- To put into an archive.
I was planning on archiving the documents from 2001.
Information about archives
Hyphenation of archives
ar-chives
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- archives is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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