English noun: documentation | |||
| 1. | documentation (communication) confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence | ||
| Synonyms | certification, corroboration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | confirmation | ||
| 2. | documentation (communication) program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs | ||
| Synonyms | software documentation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system | ||
| 3. | documentation (act) documentary validation | ||
| Samples | His documentation of the results was excellent. The strongest support for this view is the work of Jones. | ||
| Synonyms | support | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | proof, substantiation, validation | ||