document

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: doc=u=ment
• COUNT in NET: 3 in 3 verses (in OT : 2 in 2 verses) (in NT : 1 in 1 verses)

OXFORD DICTIONARY

document, n. & v. Law
--n. a piece of written or printed matter that provides a record or evidence of events, an agreement, ownership, identification, etc.
--v.tr.
1 prove by or provide with documents or evidence.
2 record in a document.

Derivative

documental adj.

Etymology

ME f. OF f. L documentum proof f. docere teach

THESAURUS

document

adduce, affirm, anatomize, archives, article, atomize, attest, authenticate, autograph, back, back up, bear out, blank, bolster, brainchild, buttress, call to mind, certificate, certify, chirograph, chronicle, circumstantiate, cite, cite a particular, composition, computer printout, confirm, copy, corroborate, demonstrate, descend to particulars, describe, detail, docket, dossier, draft, edited version, engrossment, enter into detail, essay, evidence, example, exemplify, fair copy, fiction, file, final draft, finished version, first draft, flimsy, form, fortify, give a for-instance, give full particulars, holograph, illustrate, instance, instrument, itemize, legal document, legal instrument, legal paper, letter, literae scriptae, literary artefact, literary production, literature, lucubration, manuscript, matter, monument, name, nonfiction, official document, opus, original, paper, papers, parchment, particularize, penscript, personal file, piece, piece of writing, play, poem, printed matter, printout, probate, production, prove, quote, ratify, reading matter, recension, record, reinforce, report, roll, screed, scrip, script, scrive, scroll, second draft, specify, spell out, strengthen, substantiate, support, sustain, testimony, the written word, transcript, transcription, typescript, undergird, uphold, validate, verify, version, warrant, work, writ, writing

ROGET THESAURUS

document

Evidence

N evidence, facts, premises, data, praecognita, grounds, indication, criterion, testimony, testification, expert testimony, attestation, deposition, examination, admission, authority, warrant, credential, diploma, voucher, certificate, doquet, docket, testamur, record, document, pi ce justificative, deed, warranty, signature, seal, exhibit, material evidence, objective evidence, witness, indicator, hostile witness, eyewitness, earwitness, material witness, state's evidence, deponent, sponsor, cojuror, oral evidence, documentary evidence, hearsay evidence, external evidence, extrinsic evidence, internal evidence, intrinsic evidence, circumstantial evidence, cumulative evidence, ex parte evidence, presumptive evidence, collateral evidence, constructive evidence, proof, evidence in chief, secondary evidence, confirmation, corroboration, support, ratification, authentication, compurgation, wager of law, comprobation, citation, reference, legal research, literature search (experiment), showing, indicative, indicatory, deducible, grounded on, founded on, based on, corroborative, confirmatory, by inference, according to, witness, a fortiori, still more, still less, raison de plus, in corroboration, of, valeat quantum, under seal, under one's hand and seal, dictum de dicto, mise en evidence.

Record

N record, trace, vestige, relic, remains, scar, cicatrix, footstep, footmark, footprint, pug, track mark, wake, trail, scent, piste, monument, hatchment, slab, tablet, trophy, achievement, obelisk, pillar, column, monolith, memorial, memento, testimonial, medal, commemoration, record, note, minute, register, registry, roll, cartulary, diptych, Domesday book, catalogue raisonne, entry, memorandum, indorsement, inscription, copy, duplicate, docket, notch, muniment, deed, document, deposition, proces verbal, affidavit, certificate, notebook, memorandum book, memo book, pocketbook, commonplace book, portfolio, pigeonholes, excerpta, adversaria, jottings, dottings, gazette, gazetteer, newspaper, daily, magazine, almanac, almanack, calendar, ephemeris, diary, log, journal, daybook, ledger, cashbook, petty cashbook, professional journal, scientific literature, the literature, primary literature, secondary literature, article, review article, archive, scroll, state paper, return, blue book, statistics, compte rendu, Acts of, Transactions of, Proceedings of, Hansard's Debates, chronicle, annals, legend, history, biography, Congressional Records, registration, registry, enrollment, inrollment, tabulation, entry, booking, signature, recorder, journalism, recording, tape recording, videotape, compact disk, floppy disk, diskette, hard disk, Winchester disk, read-only memory, ROM, write once read mostly memory, WORM, on record, exegi monumentum aere perennium, read their history in a nation's eyes, records that defy the tooth of time.