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documentality

documentality noun: a theory giving documents a central position within the sphere of social objects, conceived as distinct from physical and ideal objects.

Noun

documentality (uncountable)

  1. A theory giving documents a central position within the sphere of social objects, conceived as distinct from physical and ideal objects.

Origin of documentality

From document + -ality.

Questions about documentality

What does documentality mean?
Documentality means a theory giving documents a central position within the sphere of social objects, conceived as distinct from physical and ideal objects.
What part of speech is documentality?
Documentality is a noun.

Words near documentality in the dictionary

  1. documentable
  2. documentably
  3. documental
  4. documentalist
  5. documentalists
  6. documentality
  7. documentarian
  8. documentarians
  9. documentaries
  10. documentarily
  11. documentariness

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