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Word: Fact
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Latin factum, neuter past participle of facere ‘do’. The original sense was ‘an act’, later ‘a crime’, surviving in the phrase before (or after) the fact. The earliest of the current senses (‘truth, reality’) dates from the late 16th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fakt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thing that is known or proved to be true
Short Definition:thing that is known or proved to be true
Examples:- he ignores some historical and economic facts
- the most commonly known fact about hedgehogs is that they have fleas
- a body of fact
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