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right |
in keeping with fact or reason; true; correct. [1/21 definitions] |
sex |
the fact of being either female or male. |
sign |
something that shows or demonstrates a fact, event, or quality; indication. [1/7 definitions] |
silence |
the fact or condition of not making sound or not speaking. [1/3 definitions] |
so |
true; based on fact. [1/13 definitions] |
superstition |
a belief that is not based on fact. |
survival |
the act or fact of continuing to be alive or survive. |
tendency |
the fact of being likely to move in a certain direction. [2 definitions] |
thickness |
the fact or quality of being thick. [1/3 definitions] |
though |
in spite of the fact that. [1/3 definitions] |
transmission |
the act of transmitting or the fact of being transmitted. [1/3 definitions] |
true |
in agreement with fact. [1/5 definitions] |
truth |
a fact or principle that has been proved. [1/4 definitions] |
use |
the fact or condition of being used. [1/9 definitions] |
valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. [1/2 definitions] |
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