archivist
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A person whose job is to organize and preserve historical documents and records.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ spent months cataloguing letters from the early twentieth century."
Answer: archivist
In your own words, what does "archivist" mean?
A person whose job is to organize and preserve historical documents and records.
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