Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

established fact

Noun
/ɪˈstæblɪʃt fækt/
Definition
An established fact is a truth or reality that has been recognized or accepted based on evidence, consensus, or longstanding acceptance.
Examples
  • Climate change is an established fact supported by extensive scientific research.
  • It is an established fact that exercise contributes to better health.
  • Based on historical records, the signing of the Declaration of Independence is an established fact.
Meaning
The term ‘established fact’ usually refers to information or a statement that is widely acknowledged and supported by reliable evidence.
Synonyms
  • Accepted truth
  • Verified knowledge
  • Proven principle
  • Recognized reality