well-documented

adjective

used to describe something that is known about or known to be true because there are many documents that describe it, prove it, etc.
a well-documented fact
That part of her life is not well-documented.

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Structured governance frameworks ensure that escalations and decisions are well-documented and reviewed by leadership, reinforcing accountability and adherence to regulatory standards. Anushree Jain, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 What happened next is well-documented and annually celebrated. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024 Daniel and Nadia have well-documented their adorable pup on social media, including creating his own Instagram page full of photos and videos. Francesca Gariano, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 While the pitfalls of using Federal Register page tallies as a measure of regulatory burden and activity are well-documented, entering the era of million-pages-per-decade is nonetheless alarming. Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for well-documented 

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“Well-documented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-documented. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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