archive
noun
Usually archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
archiving
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present participleof archive.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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That sparked an outpouring of grief on social media, with users archiving chat histories and sharing last conversations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Jerald “Coop” Cooper is an artist and founder of Hood Century, a media agency researching, archiving and educating the masses on Black folks lived experience with the city, via architecture, design and popular culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
When I started studying this and archiving it for my book, I was really focused on the more mainstream establishment media.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2026
They added it would work with relevant bodies "to ensure NHS Wales practices in tissue archiving and access to genomic testing remain in the best interests of our patients".
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
By archiving daily output, the translator would soon have access to an enormous "memory" of ready-made solutions for a considerable number of translation problems.
From Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert
