Document — synonyms, definition

1. document (Noun)

account appeal application article bid blank catalogue certificate chronicle composition correspondence data base dialogue duplicate essay file form grant history inquiry • • •

document (Noun) — Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).

document (Noun) — Anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks.

document (Noun) — A written account of ownership or obligation.

document (Noun) — (computing) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters.

communication computer file piece of writing representation writing written material ASCII text file ballot bona fides brevet capitulation certificate certificate of indebtedness certification charter commercial document commercial instrument confession copyright credential credentials debt instrument declaration enclosure form inclosure • • • article clause preamble

2. document (Verb)

authenticate confirm endorse establish prove substantiate validate

document (Verb) — Record in detail. ex. "The parents documented every step of their child's development"

document (Verb) — Support or supply with references. ex. "Can you document your claims?"

affirm confirm corroborate enter put down record substantiate support sustain source