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semidocumentary
noun semi·doc·u·men·ta·ry \-ˌdä-kyə-ˈmen-tə-rē, -ˈmen-trē\
Definition of SEMIDOCUMENTARY
: a motion picture that uses many details taken from actual events or situations in presenting a fictional story
— semidocumentary adjective
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First Known Use of SEMIDOCUMENTARY
1939
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