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archival

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There's a trend towards in memory databases and using disk for archival only, so this issue is becoming critical.

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Quick take

Of or pertaining to an archive or archiving.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of archival gathered in one view.

adjective

Of or pertaining to an archive or archiving.

adjective

Of a material: having a quality suited to the conservational needs of archiving.

noun

(uncountable) The practice of storing items in an archive; archiving; (countable) an instance of this.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for archival.

adjective

Of or pertaining to an archive or archiving.

adjective

Of a material: having a quality suited to the conservational needs of archiving.

noun

(uncountable) The practice of storing items in an archive; archiving; (countable) an instance of this.

Example sentences

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There's a trend towards in memory databases and using disk for archival only, so this issue is becoming critical.

2

We use proprietary computer vision technology to gather data from live streams and archival video.

3

If you're doing real time street sign recognition or involved with a book scanning and archival startup, investigate Tesseract for sure.

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Once you've reached archival stage it's often safe to convert to something more stable.

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This is almost certainly what the archival blu-ray format has done and is doing.

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As a result, it is difficult and time consuming to track down the owner of each programme to secure the online archival permissions.

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I wonder if the people from archive.org are interested in long term archival of these data dumps.

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I like S3 for what I use it for: cheap tertiary archival for ~20TB worth of backups.

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My girlfriend is doing a master's degree in archival science on digital preservation.

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But yes, some archival nodes would be needed to keep the entire history.

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And I put the fault squarely with Microsoft: utter failure to take archival concerns into consideration.

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Any archival system requires some sort of key system for retrieval.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use archival in a sentence?

There's a trend towards in memory databases and using disk for archival only, so this issue is becoming critical.

What does archival mean?

Of or pertaining to an archive or archiving.

What part of speech is archival?

archival is commonly used as adjective, noun.