DOCUMENTARY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Documentary

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 19th century: from document + -ary

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

consisting of or based on official documents

Short Definition:

consisting of or based on official documents

Examples:
  • documentary evidence of regular payments from the company
Definition:

using pictures or interviews with people involved in real events to provide a factual report on a particular subject

Short Definition:

using pictures or interviews with people involved in real events

Examples:
  • a documentary programme about Manchester United

Word: Documentary

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a film or television or radio programme that provides a factual report on a particular subject.

Short Definition:

film or television or radio programme that provides factual report on particular subject

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