[ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- consisting of or based on official documents
(e.g: documentary evidence of regular payments from the company)

- using pictures or interviews with people involved in real events to provide a factual report on a particular subject
(e.g: a documentary programme about Manchester United)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: from document + -ary

[ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a film or television or radio programme that provides a factual report on a particular subject


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: from document + -ary