Meaning of the word documentation in English

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documentation

US /ˌdɑː.kjə.menˈteɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌdɑː.kjə.menˈteɪ.ʃən/

material that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record

Example:

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Please provide all necessary documentation for your visa application.

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The project requires extensive technical documentation.

Synonym:

records papers files archives reports

the process of creating or collecting documents

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The documentation of historical events is crucial for future generations.

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Effective documentation practices improve project transparency.

Synonym:

recording cataloging filing archiving

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document