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What is authoritative collection of documents called?

There are several terms that could describe an authoritative collection of documents, depending on the specific context:

Formal and Official:

* Archive: A collection of historical documents or records preserved for their historical value.

* Repository: A place where documents or other items are stored, especially for safekeeping or preservation.

* Corpus: A collection of written or spoken materials, often used in linguistics or textual analysis.

* Canon: A recognized body of works, especially a collection of books accepted as authoritative in a particular religion or field.

* Codex: A manuscript bound together like a modern book, often used for religious or legal texts.

* Register: A formal record of items, especially one maintained by a government agency or institution.

* Database: A structured collection of data, often organized for easy search and retrieval.

Less Formal:

* Collection: A general term for a group of items brought together for a specific purpose.

* Compilation: A collection of materials put together in a systematic way.

* Anthology: A collection of literary works, especially poems or short stories.

* Compendium: A concise summary of a larger body of information.

The best term to use depends on the specific nature of the documents, their intended use, and the context in which they are being discussed.

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