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Definitions for actuality
ˌæk tʃuˈæl ɪ tiac·tu·al·i·ty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. actualitynoun

    the state of actually existing objectively

    "a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality"

Wiktionary

  1. actualitynoun

    the state of existing; existence

  2. actualitynoun

    the quality of being actual or factual; fact

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Actualitynoun

    The state of being actual.

    Etymology: from actual.

    The actuality of these spiritual qualities is thus imprisoned, though their potentiality be not quite destroyed; and thus a crass, extended, impenetrable, passive, divisible, unintelligent substance is generated, which we call matter. George Cheyne, Phil. Prin.

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  1. actuality

    Actuality is the state of existing in reality or fact, rather than in theory or potentiality. It refers to real world conditions or circumstances, as opposed to speculations, expectations or perceptions. It signifies the present reality, the way things currently are.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Actualitynoun

    the state of being actual; reality; as, the actuality of God's nature

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of actuality in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of actuality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of actuality in a Sentence

  1. Daniel Li:

    In actuality, the national fraternity knew very well (that hazing went on).

  2. Len Gengel:

    As an American, I came to Haiti thinking I was going to help Haiti, but in actuality, Haiti has helped me.

  3. Van Wagenen:

    Van Wagenen apologized for his remarks in the video in a subsequent statement, noting that it was Wilpon, not Manfred, who had suggested the game start at 8:10 p.m. ET. Jeff Wilpon called Commissioner Manfred this afternoon to notify him that our players voted not to play, they discussed the challenges of rescheduling the game. Jeff proposed an idea of playing the game an hour later. I misunderstood that this was the Commissioners idea.In actuality, this was Jeffs suggestion.

  4. Pastor Blair:

    I think this young man was bullied and intimidated, i think he succumbed to the bullying that these LGBTQ groups are known for. Those that scream out and demand tolerance are in actuality the least tolerant group of individuals on the planet.

  5. Scott C. Holstad:

    So little of what we observe is Actuality. Do we see/hear the words pouring forth? Are they Truth? I wish and hope but my future is predestined per my parents’ belief and that is denial and death, the deepest pits of hell, the thorniest of crowns, no sympathy, simply guilt, pain, anguish and lament. Call me your Anti-Savior and I’ll take on your pain too.

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