Document
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A Document can be a number of different things. The main property that each type of document has is that they all provide some form of information.
[edit] Types of document
A document could be:
- A piece of paper with information on it
- A record of something that has happened, like a diary, or a receipt
- A book or an article.
- In a computer, a file that has been created by a computer program.
So a document is anything that contains information. If you write down or store information, you can say you are documenting that information:
