| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ar·chi·val |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  är-k  v l |
| ADJECTIVE: | Of, relating to, kept in, or suitable for archives: “An archival material should have a neutral or slightly alkaline pH; it should also . . . have good aging properties” (Artist's Magazine).
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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