document – English noun declension

English noun forms of document

Noun: document
Singulardocument
Pluraldocuments

Sample Sentences

  • Saint Luke […] collected them from such documents and testimonies as he […] judged to be authentic. [1794, William Paley, View of the Evidences of Christianity:]
  • If a morsel of food fell off your plate, the advice of one contemporary document was to pick it up, make the sign of the cross over it, season it well - and then eat it. [1999, Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger, The Year 1000: What life was like at the turn of The First Millennium, London: Abacus, published 2000, page 122:]
  • That exception is the HTML tag–which transcludes an image into the context of the document. The image itself is neither embedded within the document nor copied—it is transcluded. [2012, Julie A. Jacko, editor, Human Computer Interaction Handbook, 3rd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 571:]
  • This study examines video game photography as a documentary practice. […] The three themes from this study's findings – that video game photographs act as (1) vehicles for storytelling, (2) creative trophies, and (3) aesthetic tokens – reveal how personally meaningful documents emerge from this medium. [2022 July 15, Alex Urban, “Mementos from digital worlds: Video game photography as documentation”, in Journal of Documentation, →DOI, →ISSN, Abstract:]
  • And particularly they should take care that the memory of the learner be not too much crowded with a tumultuous heap or overbearing multitude of documents or ideas at one time. [1741, Isaac Watts, The Improvement of the Mind:]
  • They were forthwith stoned to death, as a document to others. [1614, Sir Walter Raleigh, The Historie of the World:]

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French document, from Latin documentum. See: Latin Nouns 'documentum'.

Verbs referencing "document"

Irish Nouns doiciméad.