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- [ahr-kahy-vuh l]
- /ɑrˈkaɪ vəl/
- /ˈɑː.kaɪv/
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- [ahr-kahy-vuh l]
- /ɑrˈkaɪ vəl/
Definitions of archival word
- adjective archival Archival means belonging or relating to archives. 3
- adjective archival of, in, or containing archives 3
- adjective archival of or relating to archives or valuable records; contained in or comprising such archives or records. 1
- noun archival Of or pertaining to an archive or archiving. 1
- adjective archival relating to record-keeping 1
- adjective archival Of a quality suited to the conservational needs of an archive. 0
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Origin of archival
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; archive + -al1
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Parts of speech for Archival
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
archival popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
archival usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for archival
adj archival
- real — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
- ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
- classical — You use classical to describe something that is traditional in form, style, or content.
- factual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
Antonyms for archival
adj archival
- imaginary — existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
- modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- fictional — invented as part of a work of fiction: Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective.
- false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
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