Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
factual-data
noun
/ˈfæktʃuəl ˈdeɪtə/
Definition
Objective information that is based on observable and verifiable facts rather than opinions or interpretations.
Examples
- The study presented factual data on climate change, highlighting the rise in global temperatures over the last century.
- Journalists are tasked with reporting only factual data in their news articles to ensure accuracy.
- Factual data collected from surveys can help businesses make informed decisions.
Meaning
Factual data refers to information that is grounded in reality and can be confirmed through evidence, making it reliable and valid for analysis.
Synonyms
- empirical data
- objective information
- verifiable facts
