protectedarchiving
nounUK /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈɑːkaɪvɪŋ/
US /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈɑrkaɪvɪŋ/
Keeping important things safe and stored so they do not get lost or broken.
The library uses protectedarchiving to keep old photos safe for the future.
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2. A system that saves computer files in a safe place so they cannot be harmed.
The school's protectedarchiving keeps all student records safe from accidents.
3. The act of guarding old documents from damage over time.
Protectedarchiving helped the museum keep its ancient letters in good shape.
4. A way to lock away important information so only the right people can use it.
Protectedarchiving means only the librarian can open the special files.