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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdocumentation
Pronunciation / Transliteration: documentation
"Veuillez consulter la documentation technique pour plus de détails."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Material that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record.
"Please make sure you have all the necessary documentation before applying for the visa." - 2
The written instructions and manuals that accompany software or hardware products.
"Developers must read the API documentation carefully before integrating the new service."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'documentation' originates from the Latin word 'documentum', meaning 'a lesson or proof', which evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 19th century. Its meaning has shifted to encompass a broader range of written materials that provide information or evidence.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Documentation"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Documentation" is said worldwide
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documentation
Transliteration: documentation
"Veuillez consulter la documentation technique pour plus de détails."
Dokumentation
Transliteration: Dokumentation
"Die Dokumentation für das neue Software-Update ist jetzt online verfügbar."
documentazione
Transliteration: documentazione
"Tutta la documentazione necessaria deve essere presentata entro domani."
documentación
Transliteration: documentacion
"Necesitamos revisar toda la documentación del proyecto antes de la reunión."
documentação
Transliteration: documentacao
"O visto só será emitido após a verificação de toda a documentação."
दस्तावेज़ीकरण
Transliteration: dastavezikaran
"इस सॉफ्टवेयर के लिए विस्तृत दस्तावेज़ीकरण वेबसाइट पर उपलब्ध है।"
文档
Transliteration: wén dàng
"请仔细阅读产品文档以便了解如何使用它。"
문서화
Transliteration: munseohwa
"프로젝트의 성공을 위해서는 철저한 문서화가 필수적입니다."
ドキュメント
Transliteration: dokyumento
"新しいAPIのドキュメントはオンラインでご確認いただけます。"
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