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   factual

   /ˈfaktʃʊəl/

   adjective

   • 1. concerned with what is actually the case: "a mixture of comment and factual information"
   • ▪ actually occurring: "cases mentioned are factual"

   Derivatives

   • 1. factuality noun
   • 2. factualness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › factualFactual Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FACTUAL is of or relating to facts. How to use factual in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFACTUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FACTUAL definition: 1. using or consisting of facts: 2. using or consisting of facts: 3. based on facts: . Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFACTUAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is factual is concerned with facts or contains facts, rather than giving theories or personal interpretations. The editorial contained several factual errors. Any comparison that is not strictly factual runs the risk of being interpreted as subjective.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › factual_adjfactual, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word factual. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFACTUAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   You're talking about things which are factual and things about which there is agreement. From NPR For instance, there was no clear trial record of factual evidence.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › factualFACTUAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Factual definition: of or relating to facts; concerning facts. See examples of FACTUAL used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › factualFactual - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Something factual is real. It is based in fact, meaning it can be proven, repeated or observed. In fact, fact is the root of the word factual, from the Latin word factum, meaning "event, occurrence." The factual part of a story is the part that really happened — the rest gets more outlandish every time someone tells it. Evidence makes ...

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › factualFactual - definition of factual by The Free Dictionary

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   factual - existing in act or fact; "rocks and trees...the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"

10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › factualFACTUAL Synonyms: 124 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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    Synonyms for FACTUAL: historical, documentary, literal, true, nonfictional, objective, matter-of-fact, real; Antonyms of FACTUAL: theoretical, fictional, fictitious, speculative, hypothetical, unhistorical, nonhistorical, theoretic

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfactual adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of factual adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. based on or containing facts. The story is a factual account of events in early aviation. He fails to distinguish factual information from opinion. The essay contains a number of factual errors.