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FACT

(noun, interj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Fact.

How to pronounce fact:

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Fact - as a noun

A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

Example: "First you must collect all the facts of the case"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened

Example: "He supported his argument with an impressive array of facts"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An event known to have happened or something known to have existed

Example: "Your fears have no basis in fact"

A concept whose truth can be proved

Example: "Scientific hypotheses are not facts"

Fact - as an interjection

Used before making a statement to introduce it as a trustworthy one.

Example Sentences

"It is a well-known fact that the earth revolves around the sun."
"The fact that she was late again did not surprise anyone."
"In light of the facts presented, I have to change my opinion."
"The fact remains that she was the one who broke the vase."
"It's a fact that smoking is harmful to your health."
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Word Game Points

Is FACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fact is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FACT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FACT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fact is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FACT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is FACT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fact is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FACT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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