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Document   /dˈɑkjəmɛnt/  /dˈɑkjumɛnt/   Listen
Document

noun
1.
Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).  Synonyms: papers, written document.
2.
Anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks.
3.
A written account of ownership or obligation.
4.
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters.  Synonym: text file.
verb
1.
Record in detail.
2.
Support or supply with references.



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"Document" Quotes from Famous Books



... document, "I would note Miss Hobhouse's frequent acknowledgments that the various authorities were doing their best to make the conditions of Camp life as little intolerable as possible. The opening sentence of her report ...
— Cecil Rhodes - Man and Empire-Maker • Princess Catherine Radziwill
... felt I at last knew what Wims was and the factor that triggered his dangerous potential. For weeks afterward, under carefully controlled conditions, I was as nasty to him as I dared be. It took my most delicate judgment to avoid fatal injury but I managed to document the world's first known accident prone inducer. I call him Homo Causacadere, the fall ...
— I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon • Richard Sabia
... walked her right by a shoe- store and dived into a real estate office. What happened thereupon resided forever after in her memory as a dream. Fine gentlemen smiled at her benevolently as they talked with Martin and one another; a type-writer clicked; signatures were affixed to an imposing document; her own landlord was there, too, and affixed his signature; and when all was over and she was outside on the sidewalk, her landlord spoke to her, saying, "Well, Maria, you won't have to pay me no seven dollars and ...
— Martin Eden • Jack London
... HALSBURY, delayed by a similar accident on his first appearance in the House forty years ago, systematically turned out the contents of seemingly endless pockets and eventually discovered the missing document in his hat. ...
— Punch, 1917.07.04, Vol. 153, Issue No. 1 • Various
... on all the walls proclaiming the dissolution of the National Assembly and of the Council of State, the restoration of universal suffrage, and the placing of the Department of the Seine under the state of siege. In the same way he shortly after sneaked into the "Moniateur" a false document, according to which influential parliamentary names had grouped themselves round him in ...
— The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte • Karl Marx


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