Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see alternative, fact. / (politics, media) Something presented as a fact for reasons of political expediency; a fiction, a falsehood, a lie.

plural of alternative fact

plural of anti-fact

plural of fact pattern

Alternative form of fact pattern

(law) A set of relationships that have been established for an event from which a legal conclusion can be drawn.

plural of fact file

Alternative form of factfile

plural of fun fact

(set phrase) A short fact that is usually about something irrelevant to the general context; trivia.