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1. (n.) factoid
something fictitious or unsubstantiated that is presented as fact, devised esp. to gain publicity, and accepted because of constant repetition.
2. factoid
an insignificant fact.
Etymology: (1973, Amer.)
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1. (noun) factoid
something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
2. (noun) factoid
a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
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