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Chronicles vs Archive - What's the difference?

chronicles | archive |

As nouns the difference between chronicles and archive

is that chronicles is plural of lang=en while archive is a place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.

As verbs the difference between chronicles and archive

is that chronicles is third-person singular of chronicle while archive is to put into an archive.

As a proper noun Chronicles

is one of the two Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament of the Bible. Sometimes abbreviated as Chr or Chron.

chronicles

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (chronicle)

    • archive

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.
  • The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).
    • His archive of Old High German language texts is the most extensive in Britain.

    Derived terms

    () * archival * archivist * national archive

    Verb

    (archiv)
  • To put into an archive.
    • I was planning on archiving the documents from 2001.