document
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
documents
plural
documents
Britannica Dictionary definition of DOCUMENT
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an official paper that gives information about something or that is used as proof of something
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It is important to keep all of your financial documents in a safe place.
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legal/official/historical documents
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An important classified document has been leaked to the media.
2
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a computer file that contains text that you have written
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creating a new document on your computer
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I lost the document when the hard drive crashed.
documents;
documented;
documenting
documents;
documented;
documenting
Britannica Dictionary definition of DOCUMENT
[+ object]
1
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to create a record of (something) through writing, film, photography, etc.
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Her study was the first to document this type of behavior in gorillas.
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He wrote a book documenting their struggle.
2
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to prove (something) by using usually written evidence
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Can you document the claims you're making?
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The charges are well/fully documented.
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documentable evidence
