documentarily

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Definitions of documentarily word

adjective documentarily Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France. 1
adjective documentarily Movies, Television. based on or re-creating an actual event, era, life story, etc., that purports to be factually accurate and contains no fictional elements: a documentary life of Gandhi. 1
noun plural documentarily Movies, Television. a documentary film, radio or television program, etc. 1
noun documentarily By means of documents. 1

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805; document + -ary

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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