Associations to the word «Archive»

Wiktionary

ARCHIVE, 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.
ARCHIVE, noun. The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).
ARCHIVE, verb. To put into an archive.

Dictionary definition

ARCHIVE, noun. A depository containing historical records and documents.
ARCHIVE, verb. Put into an archive.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.