Definitions for factualˈfæk tʃu əl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fac•tu•alˈfæk tʃu əl(adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to facts.

  2. based on facts.

fac`tu•al′i•ty(n.)

fac′tu•al•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. actual, factual(adj)

    existing in act or fact

    "rocks and trees...the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"

  2. factual(adj)

    of or relating to or characterized by facts

    "factual considerations"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. factual(adjective)ˈfæk tʃu əl

    not imagined or invented; = true

    a factual account

Wiktionary

  1. factual(Adjective)

    Of or characterised by or consisting of facts.

  2. Origin: From fact and -al (improperly formed, after analogy of actual).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Factual(adj)

    relating to, or containing, facts


Translations for factual

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

factual(adjective)

of or containing facts

a factual account.

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