noun🔗ShareA 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."The local library has an archive of old newspapers dating back to the 1800s. "historyorganizationbuildingplacemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives)."His archive of Old High German texts is the most extensive in Britain."historyorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNatural deposits of material, regarded as a record of environmental changes over time."soil archive; peat archive"environmentgeologyarchaeologynaturesciencehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo put into an archive."I was planning on archiving the documents from 2001."historyorganizationwritingcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading