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fact

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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred;

    • "first you must collect all the facts of the case"
  • 2. 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"
  • 3. an event known to have happened or something known to have existed;

    • "your fears have no basis in fact"
    • "how much of the story is fact and how much fiction is hard to tell"
  • 4. a concept whose truth can be proved;

    • "scientific hypotheses are not facts"

Example sentences

  • The fact was established after investigation.

  • We should draw a moral from the startling fact.

  • In fact the soldier and the priest were one and the same person.

  • We must not lose sight of this fact.

  • That's the blunt fact.

  • He appears to be strong and healthy , but , as a matter of fact, he suffers from a very weak heart.

  • It is a fact of everyday experience.

  • I can vouch for the fact that he is a good worker.

  • The boss may look a bit fierce, but in fact he wouldn't say " boo " to a goose.

  • A scientist never presupposes the truth of an unproved fact.

  • The true cause lay in the fact that he would have everything his own way.

  • As a matter of fact, business has come to a stop.

  • That is an ironclad fact that is beyond controversy.

  • He believes in that children should be grateful and accept the fact.

  • It is a matter of fact, not a matter of opinion.

  • Their church tells them it's wrong and, in fact, excommunicated Green years ago.

  • She was in complete disagreement, and signified this fact immediately.

  • Using binary notation is in fact just manipulating ones and noughts.

  • That is a fact beyond controversy.

  • They sat bemoaning the fact that no one would give them a chance.

  • She had come to terms with the fact that her husband would always be crippled.

  • In one sense, the fact that few new commercial buildings can be financed does not matter.

  • In fact, the panic is overdone. As the map shows, the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain.

  • The fact that these scandals are now public is testament to the relative openness of America's government.

  • That link is an established medical fact.

  • But most troubling of all was the simple fact that nobody knew what was going on.

Phrase collocation

  • before (或 after) the fact

    before (or after) the committing of a crime

    • an accessory before the fact.

  • a fact of life

    something that must be accepted as true and unchanging, even if it is unpleasant

    • it is a fact of life that young girls write horrible things about people in their diaries.

  • facts and figures

    precise details

  • the facts of life

    information about sexual functions and practices, especially as given to children

  • the fact of the matter

    the truth

  • in (point of) fact

    In reality or in truth; actually.

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Meaning of fact

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  • A woman walks into a pet shop and sees a cute little dog. She asks the shopkeeper, "Does your dog bite?"
  • The shopkeeper says, "No, my dog does not bit."
  • The woman tries to pet the dog and the dog bites her.
  • "Ouch!" She says, "I thought you said your dog does not bite!"
  • The shopkeeper replies, "That is not my dog!"
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