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archives vs compendium

compendium vs archives

archives and compendium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
archives Yes No No No
compendium Yes No No No
As nouns, compendium is a hypernym of archives; that is, compendium is a word with a broader meaning than archives:
  • archives: collection of records especially about an institution
  • compendium: a publication containing a variety of works
Other hypernyms of archives include collection.
archives (noun) compendium (noun)
collection of records especially about an institution a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
a publication containing a variety of works
Difference between archives and compendium

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