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Documentary

/ˌdɒkjəˈmentəri/
A structured film or program that uses real footage, interviews, or recordings to convey factual information on a specific topic.

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Examples:

We watched a documentary about space last night.This documentary explained a lot about climate change.

Etymology:

etymology
From late Latin documentarius, meaning belonging to documents, with documentum meaning example, proof, or lesson, and -ary denoting pertaining to.

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