Collocations for "documents"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "documents" in context.
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document
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [legal, administrative, work, office, medical] documents
- a [stamped, signed, certified, government, classified] document
- a [computer, handwritten] document
- [handwrite, type] the document
- a [two] -page document
- [damning, revealing, sensitive] documents (about)
- released a document [showing, stating, claiming, proving] that
- [make, save] a copy of the document
- please find the document attached
- please find the attached document
- I'm attaching the [requested, mentioned] document
- as mentioned in the [attached, previous, first] document
- need to [present, show, send] supporting documents
- the documents have been [classified, declassified]
- the documents have been published [by, in, following]
- [shred, hide, burn, conceal] the documents
- [file, store, archive] the documents
- have had access to the [said, mentioned] documents
- a drawer [crammed, stuffed] with documents
- make sure you have your travel document ready
- document (the) [progress, development, process] (of)
- document the [changes, alterations] (in)
- document the [results, outcome]
- documented her [life, biography]
- document [historic, pivotal, life-changing] events
- document the lives of the [miners, workers, immigrants]
- document [books, resources]
- document a [case, proceeding]
- [carefully, thoroughly, accurately] documented
- every [detail, step, variation] was [carefully, meticulously] documented
- computing: put it on the document server
'documents' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
batch
- bibliography
- blackmail
- cargo
- comb
- compile
- consignment
- corresponding
- courier
- dispose
- document
- dump
- enclosed
- envelope
- erase
- fake
- fax
- filing
- forge
- forgery
- gather
- guidance
- historical
- hitherto
- issuance
- landslide
- legal
- letterhead
- license
- lost
- mail
- mess
- official
- original
- output
- ownership
- recorder
- recording
- redemption
- referee
- registrar
- removed
- rescue
- salvage
- shipment
- shred
- template
- wade