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Meaning of the word archives in English

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archives

Verb

place or store (something) in an archive.

Synonym:
file log catalog pigeonhole store record register chronicle cache document post

Noun

a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.

Example:
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source materials in local archives
Synonym:
records annals chronicles registers accounts papers documents rolls dossiers files deeds ledgers history information evidence documentation paperwork muniments
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archive