What does actuality mean?
Definitions for actuality
ˌæk tʃuˈæl ɪ tiac·tu·al·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
actualitynoun
the state of actually existing objectively
"a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality"
Wiktionary
actualitynoun
the state of existing; existence
actualitynoun
the quality of being actual or factual; fact
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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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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
Actualitynoun
the state of being actual; reality; as, the actuality of God's nature
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of actuality in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of actuality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of actuality in a Sentence
There has been no offer of any physical evidence at this point, my client is entitled to the presumption of innocence. That means he is absolutely not guilty. As far as the charges go, my client is not guilty in actuality and not guilty under the law.
In actuality, the national fraternity knew very well (that hazing went on).
As an American, I came to Haiti thinking I was going to help Haiti, but in actuality, Haiti has helped me.
To accept everyone for who they are because we all have a story, just accepting who I am as a person … you see all these people in the media, all over the world, these fashion icons — you’re like man I want to look like that but then in all actuality it’s so much more beautiful when you love who you are and I feel like that helped me find Mattie Breaux throughout the years.
It's very possible for someone to take a trip to a country like Saudi Arabia and declare it as their destination when it is in actuality just a pit stop to a different country like Yemen, based on his blatant extremism and ties to a convicted Orlando imam known for facilitating international jihadists traveling, the strong likelihood is that these trips were not benign.
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- حقيقةArabic
- WirklichkeitGerman
- realidadSpanish
- actualitéFrench
- aktualitasIndonesian
- attualitàItalian
- realidadePortuguese
- actualitateRomanian
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