ARCHIVING Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

archiving

verb

present participle of archive

as in organizing

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Their brand names have some modest residual value but their original purpose—organizing content into a schedule—is entirely anachronistic today.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Stop organizing your attention by the calendar; start letting the client’s life trigger it.

— Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of organizing

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The Times examined the county’s restraining order process, compiling data from hundreds of thousands of cases, and interviewing dozens of domestic abuse and harassment victims, attorneys and victim service providers.

— Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
To remember their sacrifice, the Daily News is compiling a roll of remembrance for those who died of 9/11 illnesses.

— New York Daily News, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of compiling

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Three centuries later, the librarians of Alexandria took charge of the text, collating competing versions, marking doubtful lines, imposing a measure of order on the teeming verses.

— David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
Kanal was instrumental in collating over 500 artifacts.

— Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026

Definition of collating

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Their attention to detail in the studio when arranging each member’s parts was like witnessing true geniuses at work.

— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2026
In a clip first shared with Entertainment Weekly, the Oscar-winning filmmaker recalls arranging an appearance on Judge Judy involving the whole Spielberg clan — a 90th birthday gift to his late mother, Leah Adler, a huge fan of Sheindlin’s.

— Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of arranging

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Waukee’s dining scene is in the middle of a full-on growth spurt, with new restaurants and bars clustering around the fast-growing Kettlestone district and Grand Prairie Parkway.

— Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 21 Sep. 2026
Sacramento was crawling Saturday as crowds packed Bugtopia, winding between tables and clustering around displays with the restless motion of a human-sized ant colony.

— Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2026

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