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单词 document
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Definition of document in English:

document

noun ˈdɒkjʊm(ə)ntˈdɑkjəmənt
  • A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The developer will be required to provide various documents as outlined in the Trustee Questionnaire.
    • The originals of several documents handed in as evidence also appeared to form part of the file.
    • Information can take the form of certificates, documents and other written evidence.
    • Most of what I write is actually just cut and paste stuff from official documents, but I seem to get away with it.
    • The final goal is to allow students to order official documents via the Internet.
    • It serves to provide a central hub for documents and information related to biodiversity.
    • The documents contained evidence from an informant that another suspect could have been responsible.
    • That model was the only document providing an economic rationale for the Oasis project.
    • Now he is busy transferring the title to official documents such as his passport and driving licence.
    • The budget needs to be fully loaded and then we will need to print the document.
    • The document will serve as the basis for discussions on the matter at the body.
    • The obvious one is that all contracts, documents and deeds are written in English.
    • The site provides access to official documents and reports, but not any political analysis.
    • The documents also included information relating to their financial activities.
    • Just a few minutes ago I was served with two new documents from the prosecution.
    • We reviewed the summary documents which were provided to members of the risk committee.
    • For the first time emails were produced as official documents in a public inquiry.
    • All such documents will be recorded electronically and returned intact to the owners.
    • It is also used to host information and to provide links to documents and other relevant web sites.
    • The paper would serve as a legal document in court should they find it necessary to file a lawsuit in the future.
    Synonyms
    official paper, legal paper, paper, form, certificate, deed, charter, contract, legal agreement
    record, report
    Law instrument, indenture, acquittance
    (documents), paperwork, documentation
    informal treeware
verb ˈdɒkjʊmɛntˈdɑkjəˌmɛnt
[with object]
  • 1Record (something) in written, photographic, or other form.

    the photographer spent years documenting the lives of miners
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Evidence of culture is not extensively documented in the archaeological record until around 50,000 years ago.
    • Interaction effects have been extensively documented and reviewed.
    • Randy has gone back and meticulously documented what happened that day.
    • The government is also in the process of registering fishermen and documenting their needs, he added.
    • The trauma of physical and sexual abuse is well documented in the literature on female criminality and delinquency.
    • Fatal reactions are rare, but four deaths meticulously documented in a Swedish study beg caution.
    • The importance of identity changes is well documented in literature on substance abuse recovery.
    • A full report documenting the detailed debate and analysis will be published separately.
    • To mark the occasion, the Royal Parks Agency is running a series of guided tours of the garden and establishing an archive documenting its history.
    • Usually research would include a study of photographs taken over the years, but very few photographs exist in the archives documenting its history.
    • I'm kicking myself for not thoroughly documenting the birds with photographs and audio recordings.
    • The film extensively documented the effects of the atomic bomb on human bodies.
    • Last week, another report documented a sharp drop in National Guard recruiting rates.
    • Recent medical studies have documented what backyard enthusiasts have known for years: gardening is good for us.
    • She was later treated with a penicillin-based drug despite her allergy being documented in her case notes.
    • Use of the following five antimicrobial ingredients is well documented in the clinical literature.
    • They've written a book documenting case after case of ordinary people suddenly caught in a nightmare.
    • I had more fun documenting this particular morning than writing anything else during the year.
    • The Coast Guard recognized that there is a public interest in the media's recording and documenting this event.
    • Each of the study teams has come back with a wealth of photographs documenting the flora and fauna in these regions.
    Synonyms
    record, register, report, log, chronicle, file, archive, catalogue, put on record, commit to paper, set down, take down, write down, set down in writing, set down in black and white, write about
    detail, note, describe, cite, instance
    tabulate, chart
    rare diarize
    1. 1.1 Support or accompany with documentation.
      teaching resources that are documented clearly and comprehensively
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At one level the book is indeed a meticulously documented economic history of nineteenth-century Madagascar.
      • The book is fully documented, and written in a vigorous style with touches of black humour.
      • There is online archived material to view and printable worksheets to help children document their work.
      • The rise to the current level is well documented and fully explained in our annual reports.
      • I can provide you the letter which documents what I said in that letter.
      Synonyms
      substantiate, back up, give force to, give weight to, bear out, corroborate, confirm, attest to, verify, prove, validate, authenticate, endorse, ratify

Derivatives

  • documentable

  • adjective
    • The level of detail required to interoperate successfully is simply not documentable - it would produce a stack of paper so high you might as well publish the source code.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The documentable inaccuracy of surgeons' predictions has led to the use of computerized scheduling systems that provide OR schedulers with more accurate predictions of procedure durations.
      • The report also notes that the U.S. has relatively detailed and transparent laws, and thus is relatively vulnerable to documentable complaints.
      • Should one concentrate on political history, full of documentable events as it is, or should one deal with social history and the daily doings of people who do not seem to ‘make history’ or shape events?
      • Most of the groups he's worked with have lacked business plans, written goals and documentable procedures.
  • documental

  • adjective dɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)l
    • It is claimed that documental evidence exists, but same has yet to be produced.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The book deals with a miscarriage of justice, although it is fictional rather than documental, and involves not wrongful conviction but wholesale coverup.
      • He contends that technology is nothing but a documental factor.
      • They are also said to have possessed ‘a documental record, namely a reconnaissance plan concerning the building in New Jersey’.
  • documentative

  • adjective ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntətɪv
    • The line separating diaries from memoirs and autobiographies is frequently as quaint as that which parts documentative writing from creative writing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His photographs walk the fine line of documentative anthropology and sensuous beauty.
      • The immense majority of works dealing with nature sound environments reveal some form of documentative understanding of the recordings.
      • Grants will be awarded against the cost of specific items identified in the application, the cost of which must be supported by documentative evidence.
      • Photographs featured include national and international political leaders, entertainers, historical documentative photographs and personal profiles.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin documentum 'lesson, proof' (in medieval Latin 'written instruction, official paper'), from docere 'teach'.

 
 

Definition of document in US English:

document

nounˈdäkyəməntˈdɑkjəmənt
  • A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is also used to host information and to provide links to documents and other relevant web sites.
    • The developer will be required to provide various documents as outlined in the Trustee Questionnaire.
    • The site provides access to official documents and reports, but not any political analysis.
    • The final goal is to allow students to order official documents via the Internet.
    • The budget needs to be fully loaded and then we will need to print the document.
    • All such documents will be recorded electronically and returned intact to the owners.
    • That model was the only document providing an economic rationale for the Oasis project.
    • It serves to provide a central hub for documents and information related to biodiversity.
    • Now he is busy transferring the title to official documents such as his passport and driving licence.
    • The document will serve as the basis for discussions on the matter at the body.
    • The paper would serve as a legal document in court should they find it necessary to file a lawsuit in the future.
    • The documents also included information relating to their financial activities.
    • Just a few minutes ago I was served with two new documents from the prosecution.
    • The originals of several documents handed in as evidence also appeared to form part of the file.
    • The obvious one is that all contracts, documents and deeds are written in English.
    • Information can take the form of certificates, documents and other written evidence.
    • For the first time emails were produced as official documents in a public inquiry.
    • Most of what I write is actually just cut and paste stuff from official documents, but I seem to get away with it.
    • We reviewed the summary documents which were provided to members of the risk committee.
    • The documents contained evidence from an informant that another suspect could have been responsible.
    Synonyms
    official paper, legal paper, paper, form, certificate, deed, charter, contract, legal agreement
verbˈdɑkjəˌmɛntˈdäkyəˌment
[with object]
  • 1Record (something) in written, photographic, or other form.

    the photographer spent years documenting the lives of miners
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Use of the following five antimicrobial ingredients is well documented in the clinical literature.
    • Randy has gone back and meticulously documented what happened that day.
    • Usually research would include a study of photographs taken over the years, but very few photographs exist in the archives documenting its history.
    • They've written a book documenting case after case of ordinary people suddenly caught in a nightmare.
    • Last week, another report documented a sharp drop in National Guard recruiting rates.
    • The trauma of physical and sexual abuse is well documented in the literature on female criminality and delinquency.
    • The importance of identity changes is well documented in literature on substance abuse recovery.
    • A full report documenting the detailed debate and analysis will be published separately.
    • The film extensively documented the effects of the atomic bomb on human bodies.
    • Fatal reactions are rare, but four deaths meticulously documented in a Swedish study beg caution.
    • I'm kicking myself for not thoroughly documenting the birds with photographs and audio recordings.
    • Evidence of culture is not extensively documented in the archaeological record until around 50,000 years ago.
    • To mark the occasion, the Royal Parks Agency is running a series of guided tours of the garden and establishing an archive documenting its history.
    • Recent medical studies have documented what backyard enthusiasts have known for years: gardening is good for us.
    • Each of the study teams has come back with a wealth of photographs documenting the flora and fauna in these regions.
    • Interaction effects have been extensively documented and reviewed.
    • I had more fun documenting this particular morning than writing anything else during the year.
    • The government is also in the process of registering fishermen and documenting their needs, he added.
    • She was later treated with a penicillin-based drug despite her allergy being documented in her case notes.
    • The Coast Guard recognized that there is a public interest in the media's recording and documenting this event.
    Synonyms
    record, register, report, log, chronicle, file, archive, catalogue, put on record, commit to paper, set down, take down, write down, set down in writing, set down in black and white, write about
    1. 1.1 Support or accompany with documentation.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There is online archived material to view and printable worksheets to help children document their work.
      • The rise to the current level is well documented and fully explained in our annual reports.
      • At one level the book is indeed a meticulously documented economic history of nineteenth-century Madagascar.
      • I can provide you the letter which documents what I said in that letter.
      • The book is fully documented, and written in a vigorous style with touches of black humour.
      Synonyms
      substantiate, back up, give force to, give weight to, bear out, corroborate, confirm, attest to, verify, prove, validate, authenticate, endorse, ratify

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin documentum ‘lesson, proof’ (in medieval Latin ‘written instruction, official paper’), from docere ‘teach’.

 
 
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