Definition

A person who creates or keeps records of information, events, or processes.

Example

The documenter carefully recorded all the details of the meeting.

Conversation

I heard you want to become a documenter for the local history project.

Yeah, it sounds like a fun way to learn about our town's past.

That's true! Plus, being a documenter could help you improve your writing skills.

Exactly! I think it would be a great experience.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Documenter → It is formed from "document" (from Latin "documentum", meaning a lesson or proof) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A documenter is a person who provides or creates documents, serving as a source of information or proof.

Memory Tip

Think of a person who creates or provides a 'lesson' or 'proof' (from 'document') — that's what a documenter does.

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