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archive [ˈɑːkaɪv] n (often plural) 1. (Library Science & Bibliography) a collection of records of or about an institution, family, etc. 2. (Library Science & Bibliography) a place where such records are kept 3. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing data transferred to a tape or disk for long-term storage rather than frequent use vb (tr) to store (documents, data, etc.) in an archive or other repository [from Late Latin archīvum, from Greek arkheion repository of official records, from arkhē government] archival adj Archive, Archives a collection of documents, esp. a historical collection of written or printed material, nowadays including audio recordings and visual material. Examples: archives of their ancient records, 1645; a living archive in that business, 1865; the universities, archives of all the errors of the age, 1878. When used in the context of deliberate planning, the directed command will remove the referenced operation plan, operation plan in concept format, and any associated Joint Operation Planning and Execution System automated data processing files from its library of active plans. All material will be prepared for shipment to appropriate archive facilities in accordance with appropriate command directives. See also maintain; retain. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
archive noun record office, museum, registry, repository I decided I would go to the archive and look up the issue. Translations archive n → Archiv nt (also Comput); archive file → Archivdatei f; archive material/film → Archivmaterial nt → /-film m vt → archivieren Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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