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documentable

doc·u·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun dok-yuh-muh nt; verb dok-yuh-ment]
    • /noun ˈdɒk yə mənt; verb ˈdɒk yəˌmɛnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun dok-yuh-muh nt; verb dok-yuh-ment]
    • /noun ˈdɒk yə mənt; verb ˈdɒk yəˌmɛnt/

Definitions of documentable word

  • noun documentable 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. 1
  • noun documentable any written item, as a book, article, or letter, especially of a factual or informative nature. 1
  • noun documentable a computer data file. 1
  • noun documentable Archaic. evidence; proof. 1
  • verb with object documentable to furnish with documents. 1
  • verb with object documentable to furnish with references, citations, etc., in support of statements made: a carefully documented biography. 1
See all 11 definitions of documentable

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Origin of documentable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
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- before labials) + -mentum -ment

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Parts of speech for Documentable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Documentable

documentable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

documentable usage trend in Literature

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