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document Noun

— A document is a written record, often official. They stopped her at the airport and checked all her documents. A number of Chinese documents from 1000 span size="-2"BCE/span were recently discovered. On March 28, 1990, the government published a document listing the companies which it intended to privatize. — A document is a kind of computer text file. Can you send me that document by e-mail or fax? We should be able to edit your document using MS Word.

document Verb

— If you document something, you make a record of it, usually in writing. It's important for newspaper reporters to be there to document the war. We have documented number cases in which he has broken company policy.

document

— noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) — verb record in detail The parents documented every step of their child's development — verb support or supply with references Can you document your claims? — noun anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks — noun a written account of ownership or obligation — noun (= text file) (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters

Synonyms document synonyms

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paper writing deed letter certificate record note book papers text file written document receipt instrument act ticket register records piece of proof evidence diploma data bill warrant voucher vouch verify text file tag substantiate statement source slip of paper slip report passport notice message manuscript lyrics log list exhibit card bulletin bond back archives written evidence written engagement

Topics document topics

What do people use document to talk about?
Language and thought Communication Reading and writing

Record
Language and thought Communication Language

Word
Language and thought Communication Reading and writing

Written material

Conjugation document conjugation

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document · verb

Examples document examples

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Simple sentences

I doubt the authenticity of the document.
He was forced to sign the document.
How can I make the deadline for this document?
Would you please have a look at this document?
The document was distributed to all department heads.
A note was attached to the document with a paper clip.
Please forward the document to the administrative office for review.
We regarded the document as belonging to her brother.
The document passed into the enemy's hands.
The document records that the war broke out in 1700.
Missing for years, the document miraculously came to light the other day.
The document bore his signature.
This is the pen that he signed the document with.
This document is for your eyes only.
Please make five copies of this document.
I hadn't recognized the importance of this document until you told me about it.
Will you take this document to the branch?
It will take me more than three hours to look over the document.
The author's verbiage produced a document of mammoth size and microscopic import.
He read the document aloud.

Movie subtitles

Germans would gladly pay a million for this document.
What is the document?
This document will be my ticket to immortality.
A secret document unknown at the time of the Dreyfus trial fell into our hands.
Every time a general officer takes his hat off, a secret document pops up.
Will Colonel Henry produce that document?
Where is that document?
I will not proceed until that document is produced.
Not until this court rules or that document is produced.
I confirm in every point the deposition of Colonel Henry about that document.
Will Colonel Picquart tell us what he knows about this mysterious secret document?
The document came to my attention while I was chief of the intelligence service.
That secret document is too dangerous to bring here, but not in the way he means.
They dare not produce it because that document is a forgery to seal Dreyfus' fate and save the face of the general staff.
Your document announces a donation to us, so great and important, so unexpected and seldom these days.
This is an absolutely extraordinary document!
This document testifies to our faith in you.
I found this: This old document.
Show him that old document Tell him everything, the whole business.
When the king reads this document and sees the names of those who signed it he will do away with sanctuary for all time.
Have you got that document?
This document is authentic.
A document.
For the last time, will you sign this document?
But when I go, it will be with that document, signed by yourself.
It may interest you to know why that document is needed.
When the time Is up, If you haven't delivered that document to me properly signed. I shall shut off your air and go on my way.
Hand out the document.
Sheriff, this document is authentic. Earl Williams has been reprieved.
I want this picture to be a document.
Round up all suspicious characters and search them for stolen document. Important.
It is a document of Nazi.
Is it my fault you let the document get stolen?
And here's a smaller document that I've prepared. for the child befitting its size.
I guess you hardly know what such a document looks like.
You're missing one document.
But I need a document from you that proves my Japanese nationality.
And they're grown up now. I don't want them to be ashamed when they apply for a document or some kind of paper.
That document isn't valid.
Since time is running out, I'm ready to tell you where you can find an important document belonging to my infortunate brother.
He wants to add another document to the file.

News and current affairs

Many citizens believe, rightly, that their mass media are failing to investigate and document abuses.
The document is filled with nonsense, such as the fatuous claim that high taxes and over-regulation explain America's high unemployment.
He instituted a severe crackdown on gun ownership, and forced would-be gun owners to submit to a rigorous application process, and to document why they would need a gun.
Continue with business-as-usual, churning out document upon document of bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo, perhaps even continue to give free advice to Israelis and Palestinians about how to work out their differences?
Barely two months ago, the signing of a constitutional document by a US-appointed group of un-elected Iraqi officials was heralded as if it were the re-enactment of America's constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787.
Or, as the British government insists, will it merely be a declaratory document that only describes rights already existing under national legislation in the member states.
But it is no revolutionary document.
This document was intended to serve as an implicit acceptance of Israel's right to exist.
In June, during the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh, China announced that it will sign the 1976 Treaty of Amity and Cooperation, ASEAN's founding document.
India acknowledges in the document that Tibet is part of China and proscribes anti-Chinese activities by Tibetans from Indian soil.
Indeed, the Party soon issued a document to think tanks, media outlets and universities banning all public debate on these issues.
This is why the report is a careful and sensible document.
The constitutional treaty was originally designed to streamline the system, and it was only later that it was over-enthusiastically expanded into the lengthy and pompous document that is now a dead letter.
This document is binding on both of us as signatories, on our respective political parties, and on their democratically elected representatives.
This is an important document for understanding where China is headed in the 2016-2020 period.
In a document approved by the State Council on September 26, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) warned of serious excess capacity in a wide variety of sectors.
For starters, there is little or nothing that other EU governments can concede on the free movement of people, which is enshrined in the founding document of European integration, the 1957 Treaty of Rome.
This has produced - albeit with a certain amount of external pressure notably on behalf of the Sunnis - a document that may provide the basis for the rule of law.
In its present form, this document recapitulates all kinds of rights which EU citizens already enjoy under existing laws; it is not intended to confer any new rights, and it cannot be enforced in the European Court of Justice.
As with the politics pursued in the Obama administration's 16 months of office - dialogue, international commitment, nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament - the document's strength lies in the position that it takes.
This is an important document for understanding where China is headed in the 2016-2020 period. And yet China's five-year plans just aren't what they used to be.
The Vienna Document, which is the key to understanding these OSCE efforts, obliges annual exchanges of information on existing military forces, the structure of armed forces, and major weapons and defense systems.

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