1. Plural of documentalist; professionals who organize, manage, and preserve documents and records, often in libraries, archives, or information centers.
Usage: Chiefly used in professional and academic contexts, particularly in library science and information management.; More common in British English and European usage than in American English.

Examples

• The documentalists at the national archive carefully cataloged the historical manuscripts.
• Several documentalists collaborated to digitize the library's collection.
• Documentalists play a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage for future generations.
• The team of documentalists organized the company's records according to international standards.
• Documentalists require training in both information science and preservation techniques.