document
IPA: dˈɑkjʌmɛnt
noun
- An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
- Any material substance on which the information is represented by writing.
- (computing) A file that contains text.
- (information science) An object conveying information by whatever means, capable of being indexed alongside other similar objects.
- (obsolete) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
- (obsolete) An example for instruction or warning.
verb
- To record in documents.
- To furnish with documents or papers necessary to establish facts or give information.
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Examples of "document" in Sentences
- Make sure to properly document all expenses for tax purposes
- The document outlining the new company policies will be distributed to all employees tomorrow
- We need to find the original document to prove ownership of the property
- Please sign the document before submitting it to the committee for review
- The historical document provides insight into the culture and customs of the ancient civilization
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