Used in a Sentence

archivist

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for archivist.

Editorial note

This is a problem archivist are having right now with data from even 10 years ago.

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Quick take

One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for archivist.

noun

One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.

Example sentences

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This is a problem archivist are having right now with data from even 10 years ago.

2

I've even contacted the archivist at the Charles Babbage Institute because the information I wanted was only available there.

3

I'll see if I still have those bookmarks at home and throw them in a website archivist.

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Quaddicted is a great site ran by a great Quake archivist/enthusiast (Spirit).

5

Anyways, just my two cents as an incredibly biased amateur archivist.

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I'm a freelance Digital Archivist and one of my clients (a multinational telecommunications company) cannot find anyone to fill the position.

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Raymond officially unseated as 'chief archivist of hacker culture'.

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I suspect you're right, but...something about the arrangement makes my inner archivist/historian cringe.

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If the file had already been given out to someone else, the archivist would find a slip of paper in it's place on the shelf, detailing it's whereabouts.

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And everyone is a hacker, a salesman, scientist, clothing model, barista, and archivist too.

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I literally feel like an archivist at times.

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If you're a bigger company in particular, I'd treat it as an archival problem worth having a proper solution for (perhaps even an in-house archivist whose actual job is managing it).

Quote examples

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How is an "archivist" different from a random individual who scrapes stuff of the Internet and rehosts it?

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> How is an "archivist" different from a random individual who scrapes stuff of the Internet and rehosts it?

3

It reminds me of that scene in "In the name of the father" which shows how one of the lawyer got access to some exculpatory evidences on a blunder from the "archivist".

4

Watch videos of Jason Scott ("Rogue Archivist" for the Internet Archive) to get an idea of how some of the ways assembled and archived information is used, like "Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time" or "So You Want To Murder a Software Patent".

Proper noun examples

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Archivist Newton Leroy Gingrich (who never went into politics in this timeline) at the New Capital District in Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use archivist in a sentence?

This is a problem archivist are having right now with data from even 10 years ago.

What does archivist mean?

One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.

What part of speech is archivist?

archivist is commonly used as noun.