1. written or printed papers that provide information or evidence about something
2. the act or process of providing or collecting documents or evidence
3. written instructions or information about how to use a computer program or system
Usage: computing

Examples

• You need proper documentation to apply for a passport.
• The lawyer requested all documentation related to the case.
• The documentation of the historical event took several years.
• Poor documentation made it difficult to understand the software.
• The user manual provides complete documentation for the system.
• Immigration officers checked his documentation at the border.
• The project requires thorough documentation of all procedures.