documentary
Pronunciation: [ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛn.tər.i]
Word
Context: "media"
(noun) a type of film or show that provides facts about real events, people, or places. Documentaries show true stories instead of made-up ones, like a movie. They help us learn about the world.
Example
I watched a wonderful documentary about ocean life last night.
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I didn't find the documentary on history interesting at all; it was too boring.
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Have you seen that new documentary about climate change?
Context: "media"
(adjective) describing something that is related to factual films or shows. If something is documentary in nature, it provides real information about something true.
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The documentary footage was very informative and well-made.
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The drama series was not documentary; it was completely fictional.
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Is the new series a documentary or a scripted show?
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