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Documentary vs Docu - What's the difference?

documentary | docu |

As nouns the difference between documentary and docu

is that documentary is a film, tv program, publication etc which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner while docu is (informal) documentary.

As an adjective documentary

is of, related to, or based on documents.

documentary

English

Adjective

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  • of, related to, or based on documents.
  • which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
  • presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia documentary) (documentaries)
  • A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.

    • Antonyms

    * fiction

    Derived terms

    * fuckumentary * mockumentary * schlockumentary * shockumentary * stalkumentary

    Related terms

    * docudrama

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    docu

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) documentary
  • * 2002 , Peter Makuck, Costly habits: stories
    • Yesterday I saw a docu about a dingo that carried off this couple's baby while they were having a picnic.

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