- 1consisting of documents documentary evidence/sources/material
- 2giving a record of or report on the facts about something, especially by using pictures, recordings, etc. of people involved a documentary film about the war The film was given a documentary style by the director.
documentary
adjectiveNAmE//ˌdɑkyəˈmɛntəri//, NAmE//ˌdɑkyəˈmɛntri//
[only before noun]Check pronunciation: documentary