Definitions for documents

documents doc·u·ment

Spelling: [noun dok-yuh-muh nt; verb
IPA: /noun ˈdɒk yə mənt; verb ˈdɒk yəˌmɛnt/

Documents is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 560 anagrams from letters in documents (cdemnostu).

Definitions for documents

noun

  1. a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  2. any written item, as a book, article, or letter, especially of a factual or informative nature.
  3. a computer data file.
  4. Archaic. evidence; proof.

verb (used with object)

  1. to furnish with documents.
  2. to furnish with references, citations, etc., in support of statements made:
  3. to support by documentary evidence:
  4. Nautical. to provide (a vessel) with a certificate giving particulars concerning nationality, ownership, tonnage, dimensions, etc.
  5. Obsolete. to instruct.

Origin of documents

1400-50; late Middle English (Anglo-French) Latin documentum example (as precedent, warning, etc.), equivalent to doc- (stem of docēre to teach) + -u- (variant of -i- -i-

Examples for documents

Normal procedure is that any member country can request that a document be circulated, and the UN does it pro-forma.

I am not the first or last person to document the hip-hop scene in Cuba.

He tears the document, and throws the pieces about furiously.

A second document was titled: “Gambia Reborn: A Charter for Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy and Development.”

There he handed out Ferry's document and went on rummaging for mine.

But if you had brought the document to me, you would have found me by far your best customer.

If we cling not to Him, our names to that document will be but as dust.

A terrible sound arose when the reading of this document was done.

The document said Wright was condescending and had “resorted to name-calling,” though no examples were offered.

When Kocureck was shown the document by InsideClimate News, he disputed the accusations.

Word Value for documents
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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