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The correct spelling is fact.

How to pronounce fact

/fækt/
noun

IPA: /fækt/

Say it like: Fac-t

The correct spelling is fact. Something actual as opposed to invented. For example: "In this story, the Gettysburg Address is a fact, but the rest is fiction."

Usage Examples

In this story, the Gettysburg Address is a fact, but the rest is fiction.

Gravity is a fact, not a theory.

Let's look at the facts of the case before deciding.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something actual as opposed to invented.
  2. 2.Something which is real.
  3. 3.Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
  4. 4.An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of experts.
  5. 5.Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.

interjection

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

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