Today’s word of the day is ‘Archive.‘ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] Archive [/responsivevoice] [ ahr-kahyv]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a noun, i.e., it is the main subject of a sentence.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
1. Collection, usually of records
2. A computer file containing one or more compressed files.
3. Clippings
4. Scrolls
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi- Sangrah
2. Spanish – Archivo
3. French – Archiver
4. Mandarin – Fēngcún
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. One room alone contained an archive of business documents estimated at thirty thousand.
2. Note that the copy at the Internet archive lacks pages 174–175.
3. This ebook has been prepared from scanned images available from the Internet archive.
4. Originally there were more tablets in the archive, but it had been rifled in ancient times.
5. The Internet archive edition is an 1872 edition whereas this is an 1867 edition.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
dislodge unfasten nonpayment take withdraw etc.
Quotation:
Some archives and record offices are housed in your local museum or library; others have their own stand-alone building. Wherever they are, they are a treasure trove.
Kate Williams
Social Example:
https://twitter.com/empires_ants/status/1341247697618153480
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