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/ˈɑːkaɪv/ · 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..
“I don’t know how one could be interested in libraries and not archives,” Lannon told me. They tell you “the stories behind things,” he said, “the unpublished, the hard to find, the true story.
His archive of Old High German texts is the most extensive in Britain.
soil archive
peat archive
I was planning on archiving the documents from 2001.
Use archive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Archive means 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..
Common synonyms include archivize, archives, file away.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“I don’t know how one could be interested in libraries and not archives,” Lannon told me. They tell you “the stories behind things,” he said, “the unpublished, the hard to find, the true story.
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