documentary

documentary
doc·u·men·ta·ry /ˌdä-kyə-'men-tə-rē/ adj: being, consisting of, or contained in documents

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

documentary
I adjective accredited, accurate, actual, attested, authentic, authoritative, certified, chronicled, correct, described, documental, documented, evidential, factual, founded on fact, genuine, in writing, not fictitious, on record, real, recorded, reported, true, valid, veracious, veritable, written associated concepts: defense based upon documentary evidence, documentary evidence, documentary stamp II index convincing, informatory

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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