Fact

Fact - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Act, Actually, Adventure, Article, Aspect, Authenticity, Axiom, Case, Certainty, Circumstance, Clue, Count, Data, Datum

Fact is the following:

Generally a fact is something that exists or has existed, of evidence.
In philosophy, a fact is a truthmaker.
In science, a fact is data supported by a scientific experiment.
In law, a fact is a statement which is found to be true by a "tryer of fact," sometimes a jury, but often the court (the judge or judges) after hearing evidence.
In computer science a fact is a single data value generated or used by a business process.

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Example Usage of Fact
	VisitWeymouth: Latest: - Day 994 Dorset Fact 7: 994 Days to go to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games - http://visitorsweymouth.co.uk/zg
	voodoodollyanna: We have fully established the Fact that my uncle is in Fact cheap.
	Ivany89: It's been a year, but the pain of losing you is still there.. It's just so hard for me to accept the Fact that you're gone forever..

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