archivist
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: /är'kə-vĭst/ or är'kī'-vĭst/, IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)kəvɪst/, /ˈɑː(ɹ)ˌkaɪvɪst/
Noun
archivist (plural archivists)
- One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing, and organising, archives.
- The billionaire’s will established a trust to create a staff of archivists that would chronicle and preserve his rise to prominence.
Synonyms
- (one who creates, maintains or controls archives): historian, librarian, preservationist, recordkeeper, scribe
Translations
one who creates, maintains or controls archives
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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed or from archief + -ist. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑr.xiˈvɪst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧vist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
archivist m (plural archivisten, diminutive archivistje n)
- (uncommon) archivist
- Synonym: archivaris
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