ˈdɒkjʊmənt ˈdɑkjʊmənt ˈdɒkjʊmənt ˈdɑkjʊmənt ˈpeɪpɚz ˈpeɪpəz support or supply with references Can you document your claims? record in detail The parents documented every step of their child's development anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters a written account of ownership or obligation