"document" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ [UK], /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ [US] Audio: en-us-document.ogg [US] Forms: document [singular], documents [plural]
enPR: dŏ'kyo͝omənt [UK], dä'kyo͝omənt [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A document is a written record, often official.
    Sense id: simple-document-en-noun-QzJm~k3C
  2. A document is a kind of computer text file.
    Sense id: simple-document-en-noun-OKbNcr7O

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ [UK], /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/ [US] Audio: en-us-document.ogg [US] Forms: document [canonical], documents [third-person, singular], documented [past], documented [past, participle], documenting [present, participle]
enPR: dŏ'kyo͝omĕnt [UK], dä'kyo͝omĕnt [US] Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you document something, you make a record of it, usually in writing.
    Sense id: simple-document-en-verb-pt1TEygk
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          "text": "Can you send me that document by e-mail or fax?"
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          "text": "We should be able to edit your document using MS Word."
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