fact

fact - noun

  • Something that has actual existence
  • An actual occurrence
  • A piece of information presented as having objective reality
  • The quality of being actual : actuality
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"space exploration is now a fact"

Usage examples

Examples: "I can see the fact from here." "That fact belongs to me." "The fact is very important."

SpellingJoy score for fact

SpellingJoy Gematria

📚 Apprentice
64

Letter Values

F
9
A
1
C
4
T
23

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin {it}factum{/it} "deed, action, real event," noun derivative from neuter of {it}factus,{/it} past participle of {it}facere{/it} "to make, bring about, perform, do," going back to a suffixed form {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}h{inf}1{/inf}-k-i̯e-{/it} (with perfect {it}fēcī{/it} from {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}eh{inf}1{/inf}-k-{/it}) of Indo-European {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}h{inf}1{/inf}-, d{sup}h{/sup}eh{inf}1{/inf}-{/it} "put, place, make, do" {ma}{mat|do:1|}{/ma}

Borrowed from Latin factum "deed, action, real event," noun derivative from neuter of factus, past participle of facere "to make, bring about, perform, do," going back to a suffixed form {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}h{inf}1{/inf}-k-i̯e-{/it} (with perfect fēcī from {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}eh{inf}1{/inf}-k-{/it}) of Indo-European {it}*d{sup}h{/sup}h{inf}1{/inf}-, d{sup}h{/sup}eh{inf}1{/inf}-{/it} "put, place, make, do"

Word family

facts, factual