consult archive

Frequency: 7.516.5 per million words

to seek information from an archive

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Examples (10)

  • Historians frequently need to consult the national archives for their research.
  • The legal team consulted the archives to find precedents for the case.
  • To trace his family tree, he decided to consult the local parish archives.
  • We will consult the digital archives tomorrow to retrieve the project files.
  • You must get special permission to consult the private archives of the foundation.
  • After consulting the film archives, she found rare footage from the 1920s.
  • If you want to verify the document's authenticity, you should consult the state archives.
  • He would have found the letter if he had consulted the family archives more carefully.
  • The journalist is currently consulting the newspaper archives for an article on the city's history.
  • It is standard practice for biographers to consult the personal archives of their subjects.