Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fact

noun
/fækt/
Definition
A fact is something that is true and can be verified or proven to be real.
Examples
  • The fact that the Earth orbits the Sun is well-established in science.
  • She was unaware of the fact that he had already left.
  • It’s a fact that water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.
Meaning
A fact refers to information that is indisputable and can be observed or confirmed, differing from opinions or beliefs.
Synonyms
  • truth
  • reality
  • certainty
  • verity