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Filed vs Archive - What's the difference?

filed | archive |

As verbs the difference between filed and archive

is that filed is (file) while archive is .

filed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (file)

    • Anagrams

    * ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • fire

    • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    See also

    * fil

    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.