Complete Definition of "document"

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Pronunciation
(noun):
*(RP): d�'kyo�om�nt, �d�kj�m�nt, /<tt>"dQkjUm@nt</tt>/
*(US): dä'kyo�om�nt, �d�kj�m�nt, /<tt>"dAkjUm@nt</tt>/
(verb):
*(RP): d�'kyo�om�nt, �d�kj�m�nt, /<tt>"dQkjUmEnt</tt>/
*(US): dä'kyo�om�nt, �d�kj�m�nt, /<tt>"dAkjUmE@nt</tt>/
*audio|en-us-document.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
  2. An example for instruction or warning.
  3. An original or official paper relied upon as the basis, proof, or support of anything else; -- in its most extended sense, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information in the case; any material substance on which the thoughts of men are represented by any species of conventional mark or symbol.

Translations

Croatian: t-|hr|dokument|m
Finnish: t+|fi|asiakirja, t+|fi|dokumentti
French: t+|fr|document|m, t+|fr|écrit|m
German: t|de|Dokument|n, Aktenstück n
Greek: t+|el|έγγ�α�ο|n|trengrafo|scGrek
Italian: t+|it|documento|m, t+|it|carta|f
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Spanish: t-|es|documento|m

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb

  1. To teach; to school.
  2. To furnish with documents or papers necessary to establish facts or give information.

#:a ship should be documented according to the directions of law

  1. To record in documents.

#:He documented each step of the process as he did it, which was good when the investigation occurred.

Translations
trans-top|to record in documents
Czech: t-|cs|dokumentovat
Finnish: t-|fi|kirjata, t-|fi|dokumentoida
French: t|fr|documenter
German: dokumentieren
trans-mid
Spanish: t-|es|documentar|m
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Category:English heteronyms

ar:document
de:document
et:document
fa:document
fr:document
gl:document
ko:document
io:document
id:document
it:document
kk:document
ku:document
lt:document
hu:document
nl:document
pt:document
ru:document
simple:document
fi:document
ta:document
te:document
vi:document
tr:document
zh:document

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