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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The promotion is part of the brand’s partnership with StoryCorps, an independent nonprofit focused on archiving the stories of everyday people.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
Sanborn has acknowledged his error in archiving the crucial information -- but he downplayed the discovery.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Through the Electronic Babylonian Library Platform, Jiménez and his team are digitally archiving all known cuneiform fragments from around the world.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025
Meanwhile, the Instagram page, Museum of Kashmir, is taking a broader approach to archiving.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025
The Pit-Manager Archive MIT, with Jonathan Kamens, has graciously dedicated a machine to the archiving and storage of the various periodic postings that are peppered throughout the various Usenet groups.
From Zen and the Art of the Internet by Brendan P. Kehoe
