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1 fact-finding
['fæktˌfaɪndɪŋ]* * *['fæktˌfaɪndɪŋ] -
2 fact-finding adj
['fæktˌfaɪndɪŋ]a fact-finding tour/mission — un viaggio/una missione d'inchiesta
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3 ♦ 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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fact-finding — [fakt′fīn΄diŋ] n. the gathering of information; specif., preliminary research to gather facts for a later, full investigation, hearing, etc. adj. of, resulting from, or for the purpose of such research [a fact finding trip prior to a… … Universalium
fact-finding — adj. designed to find information or ascertain facts; as, a fact finding committee. Syn: investigative, investigatory. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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fact-finding — [fakt′fīn΄diŋ] n. the gathering of information; specif., preliminary research to gather facts for a later, full investigation, hearing, etc. adj. of, resulting from, or for the purpose of such research [a fact finding trip prior to a… … English World dictionary
fact-finding — fact .finding adj fact finding trip/visit/mission etc an official trip, visit etc during which you try to find out facts and information about something for your organization, government etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
fact-finding — fact ,finding adjective done in order to find out information for a government or organization … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fact-finding — adjective designed to find information or ascertain facts a fact finding committee investigative reporting • Syn: ↑investigative, ↑investigatory • Similar to: ↑inquiring • Derivationally related … Useful english dictionary
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fact-finding — ADJ: ADJ n A fact finding mission or visit is one whose purpose is to get information about a particular situation, especially for an official group. A UN fact finding mission is on its way to the region … English dictionary
fact-finding — adj. Fact finding is used with these nouns: ↑commission, ↑mission, ↑tribunal, ↑visit … Collocations dictionary
fact-finding — adjective fact finding trip/tour/mission etc a trip during which you try to find out facts and information about something for your organization, government etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English