writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

[ Syn: written document , papers ]

anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks

a written account of ownership or obligation

(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters

[ Syn: text file ]

record in detail; The parents documented every step of their child's development'

support or supply with references; Can you document your claims?'