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- 1. a thing that is known or proved to be true: "he ignores some historical and economic facts" Similar Opposite
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fact. noun. ˈfakt. Synonyms of fact. 1. a. : something that has actual existence. space exploration is now a fact. b. : an actual occurrence. prove the fact of damage. 2. : a piece of information presented as having objective reality. These are the hard facts of the case. 3. : the quality of being actual : actuality.
something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there is information: No decision will be made until we know all the facts. fact about I don't know all the facts about the case. the fact that I'm not angry that you took my car - it's just the fact that you didn't ask me first.
noun. a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened. “he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts ” see more. noun. an event known to have happened or something known to have existed. “your fears have no basis in fact ”
Facts are pieces of information that can be discovered. There is so much information you can almost effortlessly find the facts for yourself. His opponent swamped him with facts and figures.
Definition of fact noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. an event or thing known to have happened or existed. 2. a truth verifiable from experience or observation. 3. a piece of information: get me all the facts of this case. 4. (Law) law (often plural) an actual event, happening, etc, as distinguished from its legal consequences.
the fact of the matter. — see 1 matter. FACT meaning: 1 : something that truly exists or happens something that has actual existence often used in the phrase {phrase}the fact that {/phrase}; 2 : a true piece of information.
something that you know is true, exists, or has happened: I'm not angry that you drove my car, it's just the fact that you didn't ask me first. No decision will be made until we know all the facts. He knew for a fact (= was certain) that Natalie was lying. Fewer examples.
Facts are pieces of information that can be discovered. There is so much information you can almost effortlessly find the facts for yourself. His opponent swamped him with facts and figures.
noun. that which actually exists or is the case; reality or truth: Your fears have no basis in fact. something known to exist or to have happened: Space travel is now a fact. a truth known by actual experience or observation; something known to be true: Scientists gather facts about plant growth.
