in fact

Meanings

• adverb

  Actually or in reality; truly.

  - "In fact, I have finished the project."
  - "Despite her denial, in fact, she had eaten the last piece of cake."

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Variants

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fact , facts , in fact , in actual fact , in point of fact

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Etymology

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The phrase 'in fact' is derived from the Latin phrase 'in factum,' which means 'to the deed' or 'to the thing done.'

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Trivia

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1. The phrase 'in fact' appears in the title of several works of literature, including 'In Fact: A Novel' by Doris Lessing and 'In Fact: A Memoir' by Jim Fingal.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reality: In fact is often used to refer to the real or actual state of things, as opposed to appearances or illusions.

2. Contradiction: In fact can be used to introduce a statement that contradicts a previous statement or expectation.

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Culture

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In literature, 'in fact' is often used to introduce a surprising or contrasting statement. For instance, in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities,' the character Dr. Manette is described as 'in fact' a skilled craftsman, despite his appearance and social standing.

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the phrase 'In fact is a truth' or 'In fact means reality'.

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