Documented: meaning, definitions and examples

📝
Add to dictionary

documented

 

[ ˈdɑːkjəˌmɛntɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

well-known

Recorded in a consistent and organized manner.

Synonyms

noted, recorded, registered

Examples of usage

  • The company has a documented process for handling customer complaints.
  • Her achievements are well-documented in the company records.
Context #2 | Adjective

supported by evidence

Proven with written evidence or records.

Synonyms

substantiated, supported, verified

Examples of usage

  • The study's findings are well-documented with extensive data.
  • The historical events are documented in various reliable sources.

Translations

Translations of the word "documented" in other languages:

🇵🇹 documentado

🇮🇳 दस्तावेज़ित

🇩🇪 dokumentiert

🇮🇩 didokumentasikan

🇺🇦 задокументовано

🇵🇱 udokumentowany

🇯🇵 文書化された

🇫🇷 documenté

🇪🇸 documentado

🇹🇷 belgelendirilmiş

🇰🇷 문서화된

🇸🇦 موثق

🇨🇿 dokumentovaný

🇸🇰 zdokumentovaný

🇨🇳 记录的

🇸🇮 dokumentirano

🇮🇸 skráð

🇰🇿 құжатталған

🇬🇪 დოკუმენტირებული

🇦🇿 sənədləşdirilmiş

🇲🇽 documentado

Etymology

The word 'documented' originated from the Latin word 'documentum', meaning 'lesson, proof'. It first appeared in English in the late 16th century. Over time, it evolved to encompass the idea of recording or proving something with written evidence. The term 'documented' gained popularity in academic and professional settings, where the importance of evidence-based claims and organized records is paramount.

See also: documentarian, documentary, documentation, documenting, documents, undocumented.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,593 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.