Translation

documentation / filing / archiving

Meaning

The systematic practice of documenting, organizing, and maintaining files or data for future reference.

Examples

• Effective record-keeping is essential for any business to track its financial health.
  Effective record-keeping is essential for any business to track its financial health.
• The hospital improved its record-keeping by transitioning from paper files to a digital database.
  The hospital improved its record-keeping by transitioning from paper files to a digital database.