Noun: documentation ,dó-kyu,men'tey-shun or ,dó-kyu-mun'tey-shun
- Confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
"The witness's testimony provided documentation for the suspect's alibi";
- certification, corroboration
- Program description or technical manuals describing the operation and use of a program
"The developer consulted the software documentation to understand how to integrate the new library";
- software documentation
- Documentary validation
"his documentation of the results was excellent";
- support
Derived forms: documentations
Type of: computer software, confirmation, package, proof, software, software package, software program, software system, substantiation, validation
Encyclopedia: Documentation