Pronunciation: /dɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri/
adjective
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1consisting of or based on official documents: documentary evidence of regular payments from the company
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2using pictures or interviews with people involved in real events to provide a factual report on a particular subject: a documentary programme about Manchester United
noun (plural documentaries)
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a film or television or radio programme that provides a factual report on a particular subject.