Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A collection of records, documents, or other materials kept for historical information. Synonyms:
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We keep old photos in the archive.They archived those papers for future reference.
Etymology:
Derived from the Greek word arkheion, referring to public records, the term archive entered Latin as archivum in the early Middle Ages.
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