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2 ♦ fact
♦ fact /fækt/n.1 fatto; circostanza; evento; (al pl., anche) (l') accaduto: the plain facts, i nudi fatti; le cose come stanno; hard facts, fatti concreti; to marshal facts, ordinare i fatti; to state the facts, esporre i fatti; to stick to the facts, stare ai fatti; Give me the facts!, dammi i fatti!; dimmi quello che è successo!2 dato di fatto; realtà: Cloning is now a fact, la clonazione è ormai una realtà; to face facts, guardare in faccia la realtà; The fact remains that…, resta il fatto che; for a fact, per certo; con certezza: I know it for a fact that…, so per certo che…; in actual fact, in realtà; in effetti; per la verità; a dire il vero; in fact (o in point of fact) anzi; in realtà3 [u] realtà; fatti (pl.) realmente accaduti: Fact or fiction?, realtà o invenzione?; The film is based on fact, il film è basato su fatti realmente accaduti● ( editoria) fact-checker, redattore incaricato del controllo di dati, informazioni, ecc. □ fact file, scheda riassuntiva □ fact-finder, chi indaga sui fatti; (leg.) inquirente □ fact-finding, (sost.) indagine, investigazione, accertamento dei fatti; (agg.) che indaga sui fatti, (leg.) inquirente, conoscitivo, di inchiesta, di indagine; fact-finding inquiry, indagine conoscitiva; fact-finding commission, commissione inquirente (o d'inchiesta) □ a fact of life, una cosa che succede; una realtà della vita □ The fact is that…, il fatto è che… □ the fact of the matter, la verità; i fatti; la realtà delle cose: The fact of the matter is that…, la verità è che… □ fact sheet, foglio informativo (con i dati essenziali relativi a un'organizzazione, un evento, un programma radiotelevisivo, ecc.) □ facts and figures, dati e cifre; dati precisi □ (eufem.) the facts of life, la sessualità, le cose del sesso (spec. spiegate a un bambino); come nascono i bambini (eufem.) □ after the fact, a fatto compiuto □ as a matter of fact, in realtà; in effetti; per la verità; a dire il vero □ before the fact, prima del fatto (o dell'atto) □ (fam.) Is that a fact?, davvero?; sul serio? □ (fam.) It's a fact!, è un dato di fatto!; è la pura verità! □ (prov.) Fact is stranger than fiction, la realtà supera la fantasia. -
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['ʧekə]сущ.1) тот, кто проверяетfact checker — факт-чекер (тот, кто проверяет достоверность информации)
2) служитель, работникa coat and hat checker — гардеробщик, гардеробщица
Syn:3) информ. программа проверки4) амер. кассир ( в супермаркете)
См. также в других словарях:
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fact-check — «fakt chehk», transitive verb to do research in order to verify the accuracy of written material: »Before publication, the revised history of Thomas Jefferson s life at Monticello was rigorously fact checked. –fact checker, noun … Useful english dictionary
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fact check — /ˈfækt tʃɛk/ (say fakt chek) noun a verification of the accuracy of information, as in a publication, document, etc. –fact checker, noun …
Grammar checker — In computing terms, a grammar checker is a program, or part of a program, that attempts to verify written text for grammatical correctness. Grammar checkers are most often implemented as a feature of a larger application, such as a word processor … Wikipedia
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