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fact
noun
something
that
is
known
or
proven
to
be
true
β’
It
is
a
well-known
fact
that
water
boils
at
100
Β°C
at
sea
level
.
It
is
a
well-known
fact
that
water
boils
at
100
Β°C
at
sea
level
.
β’
The
museum
guide
stated
the
historical
fact
that
the
castle
was
built
in
the
12th
century
.
The
museum
guide
stated
the
historical
fact
that
the
castle
was
built
in
the
12th
century
.
From
Latin
factum
β
a
thing
done
,β
from
facere
β
to
do
,
make
.β
The
sense
shifted
in
English
from
β
deed
β
to
β
something
known
to
be
true
β
in
the
16thβ17th
centuries
.
noun
a
piece
of
accurate
information
or
detail
about
something
β’
The
reporter
gathered
all
the
facts
before
publishing
the
story
.
The
reporter
gathered
all
the
facts
before
publishing
the
story
.
β’
Know
the
facts
about
healthy
eating
before
starting
a
diet
.
Know
the
facts
about
healthy
eating
before
starting
a
diet
.
Same
historical
root
as
the
main
sense
,
from
Latin
factum
;
plural
use
for
collections
of
information
became
common
in
the
19th
century
.