B2 verb ニュートラル

document

/ˈdɒkjʊment/

To record something in the form of a written, photographic, or electronic record in order to provide evidence or information. It involves capturing details systematically to ensure that facts can be verified or referred to later.

例文

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1

I decided to document my daily meals to better understand my eating habits.

I decided to record my daily meals to better understand my eating habits.

2

The government requires the agency to document all interactions with foreign officials.

The government requires the agency to record all interactions with foreign officials.

3

You should document that funny thing your cat does and post it online.

You should record that funny thing your cat does and post it online.

語族

名詞
document
Verb
document
副詞
null
形容詞
documented
関連
documentation
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Doctor' (Doc) who must 'document' every symptom a patient has to provide a 'ment' (mental) record for the hospital.

クイックテスト

The scientist was careful to ___ every change in the chemical reaction during the trial.

正解!

正解は: document

例文

1

I decided to document my daily meals to better understand my eating habits.

everyday

I decided to record my daily meals to better understand my eating habits.

2

The government requires the agency to document all interactions with foreign officials.

formal

The government requires the agency to record all interactions with foreign officials.

3

You should document that funny thing your cat does and post it online.

informal

You should record that funny thing your cat does and post it online.

4

It is essential for historians to document the oral traditions of indigenous cultures before they are lost.

academic

It is essential for historians to record the oral traditions of indigenous cultures before they are lost.

5

Please document all project expenses so that we can process the reimbursement correctly.

business

Please record all project expenses so that we can process the reimbursement correctly.

語族

名詞
document
Verb
document
副詞
null
形容詞
documented
関連
documentation

よく使う組み合わせ

carefully document to record with great attention to detail
document the process to record the steps taken in a procedure
fully document to provide a complete and thorough record
document the findings to record the results of research or an investigation
failed to document did not record necessary information

よく使うフレーズ

well-documented

thoroughly recorded or proven with evidence

document one's journey

to keep a record of one's experiences over time

extensively documented

recorded in great detail across many sources

よく混同される語

document vs record

'Record' is more general and can apply to audio/video, while 'document' often implies providing official or evidentiary proof.

📝

使い方のコツ

When used as a verb, the emphasis is on the second syllable (doc-u-MENT). It is a transitive verb, meaning it always requires an object (e.g., 'document the event').

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often use the noun 'documentation' when they mean the action 'to document.' For example, avoid saying 'I need to documentation this' and instead say 'I need to document this.'

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Doctor' (Doc) who must 'document' every symptom a patient has to provide a 'ment' (mental) record for the hospital.

📖

語源

From the Latin 'documentum', meaning a lesson or proof, derived from 'docere', which means to teach.

文法パターン

transitive verb regular verb (document, documented, documenting) often followed by a direct object
🌍

文化的な背景

In the digital age, 'documenting' has become a cultural phenomenon where people use social media to create a public record of their daily lives.

クイックテスト

The scientist was careful to ___ every change in the chemical reaction during the trial.

正解!

正解は: document

関連フレーズ

関連単語

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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