archives
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archives
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archives
- third-person singular simple present indicative of archive
- The library archives some of its older books.
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Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Latin archīvum (with a change in gender), from Ancient Greek ἀρχεῖον (arkheîon).
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archives f pl (plural only)
- archive, the historical material (usually documents) considered as a whole
- place for storing archives
- plural of archive
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archives
Further reading edit
- “archives”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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