build up archive

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

to gradually create a large collection of historical materials

archiveVERB + NOUN

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build up

Examples (10)

  • We are collecting documents to build up an archive.
  • The university has spent decades building up an extensive archive of local history.
  • The project aims to build up a digital archive of endangered languages.
  • She slowly built up a personal archive of her family's correspondence over the years.
  • Our legal team needs to build up a comprehensive archive of all client communications.
  • The photographer is hoping to build up an archive of his work for a future exhibition.
  • Over the next five years, the institute will build up its archive of scientific data.
  • A vast archive was built up over the centuries by the monastic scribes.
  • They have methodically built up a rich archive detailing the town's maritime past.
  • Building up a searchable online archive is a key priority for the research foundation.