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doco

British  
/ ˈdɒkəʊ /

noun

  1. informal short for documentary

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Why was I not in the doco? I don’t really know, to be honest."

From Fox News Aug. 4, 2021

BST01:39 Fancy watching a doco on the Doc?

From The Guardian Oct. 21, 2015

This is a good reason to check out smaller and more esoteric films such as Marta Cunningham’s doco Valentine Road, which almost certainly won’t be coming to a cinema near you.

From The Guardian Jul. 24, 2013

Perversely, punk rocker John Lydon cited him as a major influence, and clips from the film pop up in Julien Temple's Filth and the Fury doco.

From The Guardian Feb. 4, 2013

However, if, instead of mo, nari tomo is added the meaning becomes 'any place,' in a distributive sense; e.g., doco ie nari tomo mairǒ 'I shall go to each place individually.'

From Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language by Richard L. Spear

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