archival
- adjective
- /ɑrˈkaɪvəl/
- Specialized
- She used archival paper to create a scrapbook of her family's history, making sure it lasted for generations.
- archival data
- archival research
- archival sources
But it is not archival, shall we say.
- But it is not archival, shall we say.
- We've seen that end disk does seem to be more robust for archival media storage.
- And that meant built, doing the building blocks of historical research, archival research, newspaper research, census data.
- A student's first encounter with archival materials can be, as it was for me, life changing.
- And one of the things I'm very disturbed about is that you have to make the ephemeral archival.
- But in fact, as I've been researching this project, I've learned more about law from novels sometimes than from archival materials.
- And it's something that I recognized looking back at the archival footage she was doing intentionally.
Examples
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She never did, and through recent archival research we now understand how that legend came about.
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The paper document was transferred to acetate for archival purposes.
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So my students and I were doing archival research.
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To address these issues, we identified five archival data sets from children.
Academic text (2013) -
A student's first encounter with archival materials can be, as it was for me, life changing.
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These photos are for the archival book that Penguin is doing.
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Our case study draws on field, library, and archival research (Table I).
Academic text (2008) -
First, we downloaded archival images from NASA's website and studied them carefully.
Fiction book (2001) -
Well, mostly archival research, cataloguing old records, and writing liner notes for their CD reissues.
Fiction book (2001) -
In the quantitative portion of the study, the authors examined archival data for students participating in a weekly after-school tutoring program.
Academic text (2011)
How Durable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Archival comes from archive, which goes back to the old Greek word arkheion meaning 'public office' or a place where official papers were kept. So archival describes things used to keep, store, or study old records and documents.