documentary

noun B1

Meaning

A documentary is a film or television program that gives information about a real subject, such as a person, event, or place.
💡 Don't confuse "documentary" with "document," which is a written text.

Example Sentences

Have you watched the new documentary about wildlife ?
I did not enjoy the documentary about ancient history .
I watched a documentary about animals last night .
I watched a documentary about animals on TV last night .

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