fact
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(noun) a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred; "first you must collect all the facts of the case" |
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Related Words: case, detail, general, information, item, matter of fact, observation, particular, point, reason, score, specific, truth |
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(noun) a concept whose truth can be proved; "scientific hypotheses are not facts" |
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Related Words: concept, conception, construct |
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(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" |
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Related Words: ABC, ABC's, ABCs, basics, book, index, index number, indicant, indicator, info, information, record, recordbook, rudiments |
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(noun) 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" |
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Related Words: realism, reality, realness |
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