fact

Meanings

• noun

  A statement that has been established as true based on facts.

  - "The fact that the sun rises in the east is a well-known fact."
  - "His denial of the fact was unacceptable."

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Pronunciation

1. /fækt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=857021"

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Antonyms

fiction

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fact
hack , whack , sack

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Variants

List of all variants of fact that leads to same result
fact , facts , in fact , fact-check , fact-checked , fact-checker , fact-checkers , fact-checking , fact-checks , fact finder , fact finders , fact-finding , fact-findings , fact of life , facts of life , fact from fiction , after-the-fact , matter-of-fact , matter-of-factly , matter-of-factness , matter-of-factnesses , accept the fact that , in actual fact , in point of fact

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin factum, past participle of facere ‘to do, make’.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Did you know that there are over 10,000 known facts in the Guinness World Records?

2. The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which means a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Evidence: Facts are often used as evidence to support arguments or claims.

2. Truth: Facts are considered to be true statements based on evidence and reason.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, facts are used to build the foundation of a story or argument. In science, facts are used to support theories and hypotheses. In art, facts can be used to represent reality or to challenge perceptions.

How to Memorize "fact"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scale with facts on one side and opinions on the other. Facts are the weights that tip the scale towards truth.
   - Visualize a fact as a solid building block that can be used to construct knowledge.

2. associate
   

   - Associate facts with images or symbols to help remember them.
   - Associate facts with related concepts or ideas to help understand their significance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use acronyms or mnemonic devices to help remember complex facts.
   - Create a story or narrative to help remember a sequence of facts.

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