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दस्तावेज़ीकरण; दस्तावेज़

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    the documents that are required for something, or that give evidence or proof of something; the act of recording something in documents

    दस्तावेज़ीकरण; दस्तावेज़

    • documentation for the visa
    • Bring all your documentation, including your ID and marksheets, to the office.
    • You must submit proper documentation along with the application form.
    + 3 more examples
    • The documentation of the project took longer than the work itself.
    • Immigration officers asked for further documentation at the airport.
    • The software comes with clear documentation for new users.

    Synonyms documents papers records evidence certificates

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

documentation (uncountable noun)

Documentation is uncountable: it takes no a and has no plural. For single items, say a document.

'Documentation' अगणनीय है: इसके साथ 'a' नहीं आता और बहुवचन नहीं होता। एक वस्तु के लिए 'a document' कहें।

  • The visa needs proper documentation.
  • Incomplete documentation delayed the loan.

documentation of / for / on

Use of for the thing recorded, for for the purpose and on for the subject.

रिकॉर्ड की गई वस्तु के लिए 'of', उद्देश्य के लिए 'for' और विषय के लिए 'on' आता है।

  • The documentation of the case took a month.
  • Submit documentation for the scholarship by Friday.

documentation + required / needed

It often follows verbs such as require, submit, provide, produce and check.

यह प्रायः require, submit, provide, produce और check जैसी क्रियाओं के बाद आता है।

  • The bank requires full documentation.
  • Please provide the necessary documentation.

software / user documentation

In computing, documentation means the manuals and guides explaining how to use a system.

कंप्यूटर में documentation का अर्थ वे मैन्युअल और गाइड हैं जो बताते हैं कि प्रणाली कैसे उपयोग करें।

  • Read the software documentation before installing it.
  • The app has clear user documentation.
+Collocations 4

adjective + documentation

properofficiallegalfullsupportingrelevant

  • Supporting documentation must be attached to the form.

verb + documentation

submitprovidecheckrequirepreparelack

  • She prepared all her documentation for the passport office.

documentation + noun

processfeeteamworkrequirements

  • The documentation process is online now.

type of documentation

identitymedicaltechnicalfinancialvisaproject

  • Identity documentation is needed at the airport.
“More examples 5
  • The bank asked Radhika's father for income documentation.

बैंक ने राधिका के पिता से आय संबंधी दस्तावेज़ माँगे।

  • Without documentation the claim cannot be accepted.

दस्तावेज़ों के बिना दावा स्वीकार नहीं किया जा सकता।

  • The documentation of ancient scripts is an urgent task.

प्राचीन लिपियों का अभिलेखन एक तात्कालिक कार्य है।

  • The software comes with detailed documentation.

यह सॉफ़्टवेयर विस्तृत मार्गदर्शिकाओं के साथ आता है।

  • All the relevant documentation should be kept safely.

सभी संबंधित दस्तावेज़ सुरक्षित रखे जाने चाहिए।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ Please bring all your documentations.

✓ Please bring all your documentation.

Documentation is uncountable and has no plural.

'Documentation' अगणनीय है और इसका बहुवचन नहीं होता।

✗ The documentation are ready.

✓ The documentation is ready.

An uncountable noun takes a singular verb.

अगणनीय noun के साथ एकवचन verb आता है।

◇Word family
document noun, verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Documentation is uncountable.

Usage: Documentation एक uncountable noun है, इसलिए इसके साथ a या plural -s नहीं लगता; 'documentations' गलत है।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Exam: document verification (DV) is a stage after the written exam in SSC and other recruitment.

परीक्षा में document verification (DV) SSC और अन्य भर्तियों में लिखित परीक्षा के बाद का चरण है।