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
	TheRealSkyzoo: Sidenote: the Fact that the @raekwonicewater OB4CL2 tour is rocking in a venue named "brick by brick" is classic irony. Kinda gets no better
	AshtonRene: @BigRedinTejas GOD I love Family Guy..I'd quote it all day long if I could...in Fact...I may quote some lines now just for fun :)
	helennewbury: And yet i never get one. RT @andynyman Todays Fact: Approximately 3% of people will give a Valentine's Day gift to their pets.

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