"lost document" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically refers to a document that has been misplaced or is no longer in its intended location. Example: The company's accountant frantically searched for the lost document containing crucial financial information.
Each appointment and lost document has added weeks to the processing, now in its 15th month.
Book of the Wars of Yahweh, lost document referred to and quoted in the Old Testament (Num. 21 14ff).
Glancing around a library one day, she tells herself: "I will end up here too someday, unread, dust-coated; another lost document.
"Originally, when information 'leaked,' " he was quoted as saying by William Safire in a 1982 On Language column, "it was thought of as an accidental seepage — a lost document, a chauffeur's unwary anecdote, loose lips in the Pentagon.
The Wuxingpian ("Five Modes of Proper Conduct"), a previously lost document found during the Mawangdui and Guodian excavations and attributed by many scholars to Zisi's school, presents these modes as benevolence (ren), righteousness (yi), ritual propriety (li), wisdom (zhi), and sagacity (sheng).
The trouble is that the firm's brilliant but highly medicated litigator, Arthur Edens Tom Wilkinsonn), has found a "lost" document that makes the chemical company's culpability clear.
When you turn in a complaint be prepared to give full details including name, date, organization involved, amount of money that you think was lost, documents or written material as well as any other documentation that you think might help.
That would also help prevent lost documents.
Work suffered as people lost documents and struggled to find laptops, phones or places to sit.
For Dennis Selsky, a Vietnam-era veteran with multiple sclerosis, it was lost documents.
The bank lost documents and rarely returned her e-mails and phone messages, she said.
