I.
noun
1 official paper/book
ADJECTIVE
▪ important , key
▪
one of the key ~s in this case
▪ relevant
▪ lengthy , long
▪ brief , short
▪ 10-page , etc.
▪ complete , entire , whole
▪
This statement must be understood in the context of the entire ~.
▪ detailed
▪ draft
▪ revised
▪ final
▪ original
▪
The original ~ has been lost or destroyed.
▪ paper , printed , written
▪ published , unpublished
▪ attached , enclosed
▪
Please sign the enclosed ~ and return it to me.
▪ single
▪
A constitution need not be a single ~.
▪ classified , confidential , privileged ( law ), secret , sensitive , top-secret
▪ private
▪ declassified , public
▪ available
▪
Documents will be available at the news conference.
▪ internal
▪
details of internal UN ~s
▪ signed , unsigned
▪ disclosed ( esp. BrE ), leaked
▪ incriminating
▪ authentic , genuine
▪ fake , false , forged , fraudulent ( esp. AmE ), phoney/phony ( esp. AmE )
▪ court , government , legal , official
▪ policy , strategy
▪ travel
▪
Keep your travel ~s in a secure place.
▪ registration ( esp. BrE )
▪
the car's registration ~ ( BrE )
▪ contract , offer ( BrE ), tender ( BrE ) ( all business )
▪
He has promised to send out a formal offer ~ to shareholders by Monday.
▪ briefing
▪ consultation ( BrE ), consultative ( BrE ), discussion , planning , working
▪
The Department issued a consultation ~.
▪
a working ~ in the discussions for a final treaty
▪ basic , framework ( esp. BrE )
▪ guidance
▪ supporting
▪ binding , contractual ( BrE )
▪
A ~ signed in another country is as legally binding as one signed at home.
▪ constitutional , founding ( esp. AmE )
▪
The 1840 treaty is widely regarded as New Zealand's founding ~.
▪ historical
… OF DOCUMENT
▪ copy
VERB + DOCUMENT
▪ draft , draw up , prepare , produce
▪
The government has produced an important new policy ~.
▪ type , write
▪ revise
▪ disclose ( law ), issue , publish , release
▪
a consultative ~ issued by the Department
▪ declassify
▪ obtain , receive
▪ file
▪
Copies of the relevant ~s must be filed at court.
▪ hand sb , hand over , present , submit
▪
Supporting ~s must be submitted to the supervisory authority.
▪ produce , show
▪
He was unable to produce the ~ that he claimed would prove his case.
▪ circulate , send , send out
▪ leak
▪
~s leaked from the government to the press
▪ destroy
▪
He was trying to destroy ~s that testified to his guilt.
▪ go through , read , read through
▪
Go through the ~ checking for errors.
▪ search through
▪
I had to search through 4 000 ~s to find the information I needed.
▪ consider , examine , study
▪ review ( esp. AmE )
▪ adopt , approve , execute ( law ), sign
▪
The conference adopted a ~ on minority rights.
▪ authenticate
▪ forge
▪ refer to
▪ attach , enclose
▪
The relevant ~s are enclosed for your information.
▪ scan
▪
Existing paper ~s could be scanned into a computer.
DOCUMENT + VERB
▪ concern sth , deal with sth , focus on sth , relate to sth
▪ contain sth , cover sth , include sth
▪
~s covering various points of concern
▪ refer to sth
▪ acknowledge sth , describe sth , detail sth , explain sth , indicate sth , list sth , note sth , outline sth , record sth , say sth , set out sth , state sth , tell sb sth
▪
The ~ says they are against tax rebates.
▪ call for sth , propose sth , suggest sth
▪
a ~ calling for a ceasefire
▪ reveal sth , show sth
▪ summarize sth
▪ confirm sth
▪ be called sth , be entitled sth , be headed sth
▪
a ~ entitled ‘Guidelines for Good Practice’
▪ be written
▪
The ~ is written in Chinese.
▪ be dated … , date back to … , date from …
▪
~s dating back to the 1920s
▪
The ~ is dated 775.
PREPOSITION
▪ according to a/the ~
▪
According to leaked cabinet ~s, no compensation would be paid.
▪ in a/the ~
▪
He particularly criticized the terminology in the ~.
▪ throughout a/the ~
▪
There is a disclaimer throughout the official ~s.
▪ ~ about , ~ concerning
▪
a ~ concerning arbitration procedures in Cairo
▪ ~ of
▪
a ~ of 2 000 words
▪
Her journal is an important ~ of 19th-century rural life
▪ ~ on
▪
a government ~ on education policy
PHRASES
▪ a draft of a ~ , a version of a ~
▪ the authenticity of a ~
▪
There is little reason to doubt the authenticity of this ~.
2 computer file
ADJECTIVE
▪ electronic
▪ printed
▪ HTML , XML , etc.
▪ hypertext , text
▪ new
▪
I saved my work and opened a new ~.
▪ saved
▪ active , current
▪
Highlight a passage in the active ~ and click on the print icon.
VERB + DOCUMENT
▪ close , open
▪ display
▪
to display ~s on screen
▪ view
▪ retrieve
▪ download
▪ scroll through
▪
Scroll through the ~ using the scroll bar.
▪ search
▪
a software tool for searching ~s
▪ create , generate
▪
To create a new ~, select New from the File menu.
▪ edit
▪ save
▪
Save the ~ before closing.
▪ format
▪ spellcheck
▪ receive , send
▪
Send and receive ~s at the click of a button.
▪ print , print out
▪ attach
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
Cut and paste is used to move text to a new place in the ~.
II.
verb
Document is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ photograph , ↑ report , ↑ study
Document is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ change , ↑ effect , ↑ history , ↑ instance , ↑ occurrence