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Archive 1

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A collection of historical documents or records providing a valuable source of information.

Usage: The local archive is a treasure trove of historical photographs and documents from the city's founding.

Sample Sentence: Researchers often visit the archive to study old maps and manuscripts.

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Sense 2: A place where data or files are stored for long-term preservation and access.

Usage: The company backs up all their important data to an off-site archive.

Sample Sentence: I need to retrieve an old email from the archive to find a specific attachment.

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