How to Use documentation in a Sentence
documentation
noun- Can you provide documentation of the claims you're making?
- You cannot visit the country unless you have the proper documentation.
- Keep your receipts as documentation of your purchases.
- The program's documentation is poorly written.
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The footage was just some of the documentation Hayek made to mark the milestone moment.
— Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024 -
The Aztecs were a bigger empire and there's lots more documentation done on the Aztecs than there was the Mayans.
— Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Nov. 2022 -
An audit means that the IRS will ask you for more documentation.
— Adriana Morga, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024 -
Once the inspections and documentation are done, the next step is to 'De-ICE' the vehicle.
— New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024 -
The Exxon Valdez proved to Janka the power of visual documentation.
— J. Besl, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2023 -
And after everyone is safe, the bystander should ask the victim what to do with the documentation.
— oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2023 -
You will be asked to give them certain documentation, such as copies of check stubs and medical records.
— Maryam Jameel, ProPublica, 3 June 2024 -
The town could not provide documentation for the cancellation of those meetings, the SBOA said.
— Jim Masters, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2023 -
The outcome of the charges against Lauren Hand is unclear because the documentation is not public.
— Moe Clark, ProPublica, 5 Dec. 2022 -
The narrative is the only documentation Cox has been able to get about the circumstances of his brother’s death.
— Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Feb. 2023 -
Then in 1966, within months of getting the documentation, he was drafted into the U.S. Army.
— Megan Burrow, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Gama began to amass the documentation that the Diablos would need to apply for tourist visas.
— Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2023 -
What is the state of documentation of systems and processes?
— Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023 -
For instance: Is there a lack of accurate documentation for the metal there?
— Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 20 Feb. 2024 -
The filmmaker then began what would turn into a five-year documentation of their lives.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Studio walked you through your first project, but the documentation does a decent enough job of answering many questions.
— Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024 -
Thus, the Politkofsky was perhaps on-site for the occasion though the documentation is uncertain.
— David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 25 June 2023 -
But Rahman points to a specific example buried in the documentation that sheds some more light.
— Allison Johnson, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024 -
This kind of documentation was like manna for the Dominion team.
— David Enrich, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2024 -
The writing is bracing, painful in its clinical documentation, laced with a sense of guilt and the utter futility of that guilt.
— Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Conze believes the flurry of inspections and fines are about more than documentation.
— Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2023 -
Many sources cite California in the 1960s as its birthplace, but with little documentation to back that up.
— Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023 -
But before any of that could happen, Mando, who had been living in the US without documentation, needed to secure a visa.
— Cat Cardenas, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2023 -
But Trump has denied wrongdoing and Tacopina said there is no documentation of false business records.
— Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023 -
To us, that holds far more weight than any paper documentation or colonial record keeping ever could.
— Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2023 -
These operations were used for search and rescue missions, crime scene documentation and public safety situations, among other things.
— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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