factual
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfæktʃuəl/
factual means: Based on real information about what actually happened or exists.
adjective
BASED ON FACTSB2
Based on real information about what actually happened or exists.
- The report contains factual errors.
- Please give a factual account of what happened.
- We checked whether her statements were factual.
noun
FACTUAL PROGRAMMESC2
Television programmes about real people, events, or subjects, rather than invented stories.
- The channel spends more on factual.
- She became head of factual at the broadcaster.
- Their production company makes both factual and drama.
Questions about factual
What does factual mean?
Based on real information about what actually happened or exists.
What is factual in other languages?
Türkçe: gerçeğe dayalı · Español: factual · Français: factuel · Deutsch: faktisch · Italiano: fattuale · 日本語: 事実に基づく
How do you pronounce factual?
It is pronounced /ˈfæktʃuəl/.
How do you use factual in a sentence?
The report contains factual errors. Please give a factual account of what happened.
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