documentary

/dˌɒkjuːmˈɛntəɹi/

/ˌdɑkjəˈmɛnɝi/, /ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntɝi/, /ˌdɑkjuˈmɛnɝi/, /ˌdɑkjuˈmɛntɝi/

Documentary

a movie or TV program based on true stories giving facts about a particular person or event

synonyms : docudrama

documentary

relating to or consisting of or derived from documents

synonyms : documental

(of film, television, radio, or photography) depicting a real-life event using images or interviews with people involved in the event

Examples

1. In the documentary, the lead guitarist shares his journey with music.

2. The wildlife documentary showcased the beauty of nature.

3. The space documentary provided fascinating facts about our solar system.

4. I watched a documentary about the life of crocodiles in the wild.