documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk jəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /

NOUN

investigative report

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broadcast feature film narrative

STRONG

account docudrama information

Example Sentences

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Through the eyes of its documenters, Club Scum comes across as a “fierce space,” defiant and unapologetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2019

There isn’t a single probing profile, never mind a biography, written about one of the greatest documenters of his time.

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2017

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