Archivist (Noun)
Meaning
A person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The archivist spent years organizing the historical documents and photographs for the museum's new exhibit.
- As the new archivist, she was tasked with digitizing the entire collection to make it more accessible to researchers.
- The university hired a professional archivist to oversee the preservation and maintenance of its rare book collection.
- The archivist carefully handled the fragile documents, making sure not to damage them as she catalogued each item.
- After graduating with a degree in library science, she landed a job as an archivist at a local historical society.