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archived

Pronunciation: [ɑːrˈkaɪvd]

Word

Context: "information management"

(verb) to store important documents or data so that they can be found later. This is like putting old school papers in a special box so you can look at them in the future.

Example

The teacher archived all the students' projects in a digital folder for future reference.

Example

I didn't archive my notes, so now I can't find them when I need them.

Example

Have you archived any of your old emails from last year?

Context: "data storage"

(adjective) describing files or information that has been saved in a way that is not easily changed. It's like a picture that you take and save; it stays the same over time.

Example

The archived documents are safe and can be accessed any time.

Example

The reports are not archived, so they can be updated at any moment.

Example

Are these files archived and stored securely?

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