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{{11}}document (n.) early 15c., "teaching, instruction," from O.Fr. document (13c.) "lesson, written evidence," from L. documentum "example, proof, lesson," in M.L. "official written instrument," from docere "to show, teach" (see DOCTOR (Cf. doctor)). Meaning "something written that provides proof or evidence" is from early 18c. Related: Documents.
{{12}}document (v.) 1640s, "to teach;" see DOCUMENT (Cf. document) (n.). Meaning "to support by documentary evidence" is from 1711. Related: Documented; documenting.

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