documentary record
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdocumentaryandrecord
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documentary
noun[C]
uk/ˌdɒk.jəˈmen.tər.i/us/ˌdɑː.kjəˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/
a film or television or radio programme that gives facts and information about ...
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record
adjective
uk/ˈrek.ɔːd/us/ˈrek.ɚd/
at a higher level than ever ...
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(Definition ofdocumentaryandrecordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Which is why the material record often reveals things about largescale historical processes that thedocumentaryrecorddoes not.
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To show this it is necessary to consider some aspects of topographical and toponymical evidence contained in the archaeological anddocumentaryrecord.
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However, thedocumentaryrecordruns out in these later years, and it is hard to track him down.
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To believe otherwise, it seems to me, is to turn a blind eye to thedocumentaryrecord.
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The concreteness of the domestic group and its demonstrably superiordocumentaryrecordare strong arguments for the relative unimportance of the larger kinship group.
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Can past musical experience be reconstructed from thedocumentaryrecordof written responses to that experience?
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Elvis, around which there is a detaileddocumentaryrecord.
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If permanence makes for viable sources, then it is the printed media of magazines and newspapers that provide a more accessible and more comprehensivedocumentaryrecordfor historians.
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Moodie explained these discontinuities in terms of gaps in thedocumentaryrecord.
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The beauty of such theoretically informed narratives is that readers can check them against the historical anddocumentaryrecordand decide for themselves which account is more illuminating.
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Social historians, by contrast, are mesmerized by the dramatic yet universalizing intensity of the slummer caricatures that are embedded in thedocumentaryrecord.
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It would be necessary for lateness, punctuality, regular attendance, discipline and general attitude to be included in such adocumentaryrecord.
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Although no response to his proposal was found in thedocumentaryrecord, the 207th was never converted.
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In the posts, he called for the state to sponsor collection and preservation of folklore in addition to keeping the state'sdocumentaryrecord.
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There is nodocumentaryrecordthat identifies the architect.
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The lastdocumentaryrecordof occupation of this castle dates from 1372.
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Relatively little is known of his reign from the survivingdocumentaryrecord.
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However, at least one recent paper, citing the incomplete treatment of the event by earlier historians and the scantdocumentaryrecord, has called into question this version of events.
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Documentary records have great significance within the policy arena.
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