documentation Meaning & Definition
What Does Documentation Mean?
As a noun, documentation means Something transposed from a thought to a document; the written account of an idea. It is also used to mean Documentary evidence and sources.
Documentation in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | support, corroboration and certification |
| Plural | documentations |
Documentation Definition (Noun)
- Something transposed from a thought to a document; the written account of an idea.
- Documentary evidence and sources.
- Documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program.
- Comments that explain the usage of individual functions, libraries and blocks of code.
Noun
- A documentary.
Synonyms of Documentation
Documentation synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Documentation
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Documentation in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
documentation (countable and uncountable, plural documentations)
documentation (plural documentations)
Words That Rhyme With Documentation
Origin of Documentation
Origin 1: From document + -ation or Medieval Latin documentātio.[1]
Origin 2: Borrowed from German Dokumentation.
How to Pronounce Documentation
Documentation is pronounced //ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən// and has 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Documentation
What part of speech is documentation?
Documentation is a noun.
What is another word for documentation?
Words with a similar meaning to documentation include support, corroboration and certification. See the full list of documentation synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of documentation?
The plural of documentation is documentations.