Definition of documentary Documentary

/dɑˌkjʌmɛˈntɚi/ - [dakyumenteree] - doc•u•men•ta•ry

We found 10 definitions of documentary from 5 different sources.

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What does documentary mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: documentaries

documentary - a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
  docudrama, documentary film, infotainment
  picture show, moving picture, moving-picture show, movie, motion picture, motion-picture show, pic, flick, film, picture a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

Adjective

documentary - relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
  documental
documentary - emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation; "objective art"
  objective
  existent, real having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • documentary (a.)
    Pertaining to written evidence; contained or certified in writing.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • documentary
    A film, TV program, book etc. that presents in a factual or informative manner.

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