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   fac·tu·al

   /ˈfak(t)SH(əw)əl/

   adjective

   • 1. concerned with what is actually the case rather than interpretations of or reactions to it: "a mixture of comment and factual information"
   • ▪ actually occurring: "cases mentioned are factual"

   Derivatives

   • 1. factuality noun
   • 2. factualness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › factualFactual Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FACTUAL is of or relating to facts. How to use factual in a sentence.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › factualFACTUAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Factual definition: of or relating to facts; concerning facts. See examples of FACTUAL used in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › factualFactual - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something factual is real. It is based in fact, meaning it can be proven, repeated or observed. In fact, fact is the root of the word factual, from the Latin word factum, meaning "event, occurrence." The factual part of a story is the part that really happened — the rest gets more outlandish every time someone tells it. Evidence makes ...

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFACTUAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is factual is concerned with facts or contains facts, rather than giving theories or personal interpretations. The editorial contained several factual errors. Any comparison that is not strictly factual runs the risk of being interpreted as subjective. Synonyms: true, objective, authentic, unbiased More Synonyms of factual.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › factualFactual - definition of factual by The Free Dictionary

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   Define factual. factual synonyms, factual pronunciation, factual translation, English dictionary definition of factual. adj. 1. Of the nature of fact; real. 2. Of or containing facts. fac′tu·al′i·ty n. fac′tu·al·ly adv. fac′tu·al·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFACTUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FACTUAL definition: 1. using or consisting of facts: 2. using or consisting of facts: 3. based on facts: . Learn more.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfactual adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of factual adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. based on or containing facts. The story is a factual account of events in early aviation. He fails to distinguish factual information from opinion. The essay contains a number of factual errors.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFACTUAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   FACTUAL meaning: 1. using or consisting of facts: 2. using or consisting of facts: 3. based on facts: . Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFACTUAL | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    FACTUAL meaning: using or consisting of facts: . Learn more.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › factual_adjfactual, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word factual. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.