check archive
Frequency: 7.213.5 per million words
to look at something in an archive to find information
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Examples (10)
- To verify the date, you'll need to check the national archive.
- I checked the film archive but couldn't find the footage from 1952.
- The system administrator will check the email archive to recover the lost message.
- We have checked the extensive archives multiple times, but the file is missing.
- The journalist needs to check the newspaper archive for articles related to the case.
- Checking the university's historical archive is the first step in her research project.
- If the online search yields no results, you might have to physically check the local archive.
- The author's personal archive was carefully checked for unpublished manuscripts.
- Did you check the Web archive to see what the website looked like last year?
- Her job is to check the photographic archive and select images for the documentary.