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document > 6 senses
NOUN1document, written document, papersWriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
2documentAnything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
3documentA written account of ownership or obligation
4document, text file(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using 7-bit ASCII characters
VERB1documentRecord in detail
2documentSupport or supply with references
document > pronunciation
Soundsdaa'kyahmehnt; daa'kyuwmehnt
Rhymesaccent, admonishment, advent / Advent, and 66 more rhymes in ehnt at the HyperDic website...
document > noun 1, communication
MeaningWriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
Synonymswritten document, papers
Partsarticle, clause; preamble
Narrowerarticles of incorporation; ballot; brevet; capitualtion; certificate, certification, credential, credentials; charter; commercial document, commercial instrument; confession; copyright, right of first publication; enclosure, inclosure; form; legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument; papyrus; patent, patent of invention; platform, political platform, political program, program; resignation; resolution, declaration, resolve; source; specification; voucher; report, study, written report
Broaderwriting, written material, piece of writing
Adjectivesdocumentary, documental
Verbsdocument
document > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAnything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks.
Narrowerletter, missive
Broaderrepresentation
document > noun 3, possession
MeaningA written account of ownership or obligation.
Narrowerletter of credit; debt instrument, certificate of indebtedness; quittance; record
Broadercommunication
document > noun 4, communication
Meaning(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using 7-bit ASCII characters.
Synonymstext file
Categorycomputer science, computing
Narrowerweb page; ASCII text file
Broadercomputer file
document > verb 1, communication
MeaningRecord in detail.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"The parents documented every step of their child's development"
Broaderrecord, enter, put down
Nounsdocumentation; documentary
document > verb 2, cognition
MeaningSupport or supply with references.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"Can you document your claims?"
Narrowersource
Broaderconfirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
Nounsdocumentation; document; documentation

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