Meanings
noundocumentology (uncountable)
- uncountableThe study of the recording and retrieval of information.
- uncountableThe study of historical documents and data.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 文獻學 /文献学, 史料學 /史料学
- 文獻學 /文献学 (wénxiànxué)study of documents, documentation
- 史料學 /史料学 (shǐliàoxué)study of documents, documentation
French documentologie
- documentologiestudy of documents, documentation
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documentology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/documentology
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“documentology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/documentology. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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