Definitions for documentaries

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documentaries doc·u·men·ta·ry

Spelling: [dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree]

IPA: /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri/

Documentaries is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 4587 anagrams from letters in documentaries (acdeeimnorstu).

Definitions for documentaries

adjective

1. Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents:
2. Movies, Television. based on or re-creating an actual event, era, life story, etc., that purports to be factually accurate and contains no fictional elements:

noun

1. Movies, Television. a documentary film, radio or television program, etc.

Origin of documentaries

First recorded in 1795-1805; document + -ary

Examples for documentaries

I told you that my documentary evidence was of a peculiar kind.

The documentary also follows the fortunes of Consuelo Yznaga, later Duchess of Manchester.

On Kent's showing, he had no documentary proofs of his royal birth.

But America the Beautiful III: The Sexualization of Our Youth is by far the most personal of my documentary films.

I mean there would be no difficulty in getting legal and documentary proof.

The documentary ends with a man speaking about his much-loved and missed dead wife.

documentary evidence cannot, of course, be required on such a point.

This came across in the Showtime Omit the Logic documentary—in which you were a commentator—and it comes across here.

I was looking to make a documentary, I wanted to change my career, and I knew right away this was it.

This excellent film is a 53-minute documentary on the Manhattan Project.