Overdocument
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To document something in greater detail than necessary. transitive
"It is better to overdocument than not; thus, always err on the side of caution and overdocument. It is not an insult to a cyber forensic investigator to be called thorough, careful, meticulous, or methodical; […]"
Example
More examples"It is better to overdocument than not; thus, always err on the side of caution and overdocument. It is not an insult to a cyber forensic investigator to be called thorough, careful, meticulous, or methodical; […]"
Etymology
From over- + document.
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