Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ipso-facto
adverb
/ˌɪp.səʊˈfæk.təʊ/
Definition
By the fact itself; as a matter of fact.
Examples
- She did not attend the meeting; ipso facto, she missed the important discussions.
- If the evidence is found, he is, ipso facto, guilty of the crime.
Meaning
A term used to indicate that something is true or exists because of the situation or condition mentioned, without needing further evidence.
Synonyms
- Consequently
- Thus
- Therefore