archival — relating to or consisting of archives or historical records
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or consisting of archives or historical records
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːrkaɪvəl/
Example Sentences
- The documentary used archival footage of cats from the 1950s, and surprisingly, they were just as lazy back then.
- Our company maintains archival records of all employee coffee consumption for future research.
- The historian spent months examining archival documents to understand the trade relationships.
archival
ADJECTIVE[/ˈɑːrkaɪvəl/]
relating to or consisting of archives or historical records
an experienced archivist carefully places old documents into acid-free storage boxes using white cotton gloves. She examines each paper for damage before filing it in temperature-controlled cabinets. The systematic organization ensures these historical records will be preserved for future researchers. Rows of labeled storage boxes and climate-controlled shelving units fill the background. Another staff member operates a document scanner to create digital copies of fragile manuscripts. the professional process of maintaining and organizing archives of historical records
Every archival arrival ensures our history's survival!
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“The documentary used archival footage of cats from the 1950s, and surprisingly, they were just as lazy back then.”
“Our company maintains archival records of all employee coffee consumption for future research.”
“The historian spent months examining archival documents to understand the trade relationships.”
“We need archival quality paper for these important contracts.”
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