VDict - Definition of fact

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fact

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Noun

a concept whose truth can be proved
- scientific hypotheses are not facts

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

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

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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Words contain "fact":
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Words contain "fact" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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