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fac·tu·al    (fkch-l) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:

1. Of the nature of fact; real.
2. Of or containing facts.

OTHER FORMS:
factu·ali·ty   (-l-t) KEY  (Noun), factu·al·ly (Adverb), factu·al·ness (Noun)

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