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archives

/ˈɑːrkaɪvz/ noun · British & US
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What does archives mean?

noun

A collection of historical documents and records, especially those of a government or institution. A repository of documents and records, especially those of a historical or cultural significance.

Example

"The university's archives contain documents dating back to the 18th century."

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