English
Etymology
From E. archive + -ist
Pronunciation
AHD: /är'kÉ-vÄst/ or är'kÄ«'-vÄst/
Wiktionary:Pronunciation_key|IPA: /ËÉË(r)kÉvɪst/ or /ËÉË(r)Ëkaɪvɪst/
Wiktionary:Pronunciation_key|SAMPA: /<tt>"A:(r)[email protected]</tt>/ or /<tt>"A:(r)%kaIvIst</tt>/
Noun
en-noun
- 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
Swedish: arkivarie
fr:archivist
vi:archivist
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