factuality
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- noun
- /fæktʃuˈælɪti/
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factualidad
- The documentary was praised for its factuality, offering viewers a clear understanding of real events.
- factuality and impartiality
So Dazine is human being and he talks about this in terms of it being ontically the dealing with the, the factuality, the, the, you know, what presents itself to us.
- So Dazine is human being and he talks about this in terms of it being ontically the dealing with the, the factuality, the, the, you know, what presents itself to us.
Examples
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When my own family challenged the factuality of certain events, I had to wrestle with my portrayal of them, altering some scenes and insisting others remain intact.
Academic text (2009) -
The relation between factuality and impartiality in the discourse of journalists is significant.
Academic text (2001) -
Ground News provides access to all articles and then it tells you what the author's factuality is on the news they provide.
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For example, a statement in the indicative suggests confidence in the factuality of a statement.
Blog text (26) -
Indeed, the past itself is deprived of any authority, any objective reality, or factuality.
Academic text (1992) -
To reinforce the factuality of this account, Clark's article includes a photocopy of two pages of that document.
Academic text (1998) -
Together, factuality and impartiality construct a logic by which journalistic practices are oriented.
Academic text (2001) -
Students selected periodical articles from our EbscoHost databases and examined them for bias, factuality, tone, and intended audience.
Academic text (2011) -
The teacher emphasized the importance of factuality in research to ensure that all claims are supported by evidence.
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In journalism, factuality is crucial; reporters must verify their sources before publishing any article.
Synonyms
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A fact that shows how things really are
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Being honest and not telling lies
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A state of being accurate and matching facts or rules
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A true idea or belief that people accept as important
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How often a computer program's answers are accurate and not wrong
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How much something is shown or said to be true
Being true and accurate about real facts
The degree to which something matches true information or real events
The fact that something really exists
How accurate something is compared with facts or a standard
Antonyms
How Factual
- Literature
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Factuality comes from the simple word fact ('something known to be true') and the endings -al and -ity, where -ity means 'the state or quality of'. So, factuality means the 'quality of being based on facts' rather than imagination.