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Main Entry: fact
Pronunciation: 'fakt
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin factum, from neuter of factus, past participle of facere
Date: 15th century
1 : a thing done: as a obsolete : FEAT b : CRIME -accessory after the fact - c archaic : ACTION
2 archaic : PERFORMANCE, DOING
3 : the quality of being actual : ACTUALITY - a question of fact hinges on evidence
4 a : something that has actual existence
5 : a piece of information presented as having objective reality
- in fact : in truth
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