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21fact */*/*/ — UK [fækt] / US noun Word forms fact : singular fact plural facts 1) a) [countable] a piece of true information They have simply attempted to state the facts. fact about: The classes are designed to help children discover basic scientific facts.… …
22fact — n. something that is true 1) to ascertain, establish a fact 2) to check, confirm, verify a fact 3) to cite; collect, gather, marshal; present (the) facts 4) to classify; evaluate, interpret (the) facts 5) to face (the) facts 6) to distort, twist; …
23fact — A thing done; an action performed or an incident transpiring; an event or circumstance; an actual occurrence; an actual happening in time or space or an event mental or physical; that which has taken place. City of South Euclid v. Clapacs, 6 Ohio …
24fact — A thing done; an action performed or an incident transpiring; an event or circumstance; an actual occurrence; an actual happening in time or space or an event mental or physical; that which has taken place. City of South Euclid v. Clapacs, 6 Ohio …
25fact*/*/*/ — [fækt] noun 1) [C] a piece of true information The classes are designed to help children discover basic scientific facts.[/ex] The fact is, he lost because he didn t try very hard.[/ex] He has never hidden the fact that he doesn t like me.[/ex]… …
26fact — factful, adj. /fakt/, n. 1. something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact. 2. something known to exist or to have happened: Space travel is now a fact. 3. a truth known by actual experience or observation;… …
27fact — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. reality, actuality, certainty; occurrence.See existence, truth, evidence.Ant., fiction, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A reliable generality] Syn. reality, actuality, certainty, truth,… …
28fact — ben·e·fact; con·tra·fact; fact; ol·fact·ive; pu·tri·fact·ed; un·fact; ven·ti·fact; ar·ti·fact; …
29fact — 01. It is sometimes difficult for children to distinguish between [fact] and fiction. 02. There are several [factual] errors in the movie s depiction of the event. 03. He doesn t let the [facts] interfere with his narrow, racist views on… …
30fact — n. 1 a thing that is known to have occurred, to exist, or to be true. 2 a datum of experience (often foll. by an explanatory clause or phrase : the fact that fire burns; the fact of my having seen them). 3 (usu. in pl.) an item of verified… …
