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1. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
   - written document, papers
    
2. Anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
    
3. A written account of ownership or obligation
    
4. (computing) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
   - text file

1. Record in detail
   "The parents documented every step of their child's development"
    
2. Support or supply with references
   "Can you document your claims?"

Derived forms: documented, documenting, documents

Type of: affirm, communication, computer file, confirm, corroborate, enter, piece of writing, put down, record, representation, substantiate, support, sustain, writing, written material

Encyclopedia: Document