Other Word Forms of Fact
Noun
Singular:
fact
Plural:
facts
Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Fact
- in (point of) fact
- as a matter of fact
- the facts of life
Origin of Fact
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From Latin factum (“a deed, act, exploit; in Medieval Latin also state, condition, circ*mstance”), neuter of factus (“done or made”), perfect passive participle of faciō (“do, make”).
From Wiktionary
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Latin factum deed from neuter past participle of facere to do dhē- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Fact Sentence Examples
In fact, now she felt nothing.
It is hard to tell fact from fiction!
In fact, everything about him was masculine.
In fact, he had given her strict orders not to lift anything.
In fact, that was a good way to make sure he didn't.
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