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fact
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- pronunciation:
- faekt
- phrases:
- in fact
- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer, Word Parts
Fact is from a Latin word that means "event" or "deed."
The word fact
contains the following part:
fac, fic, fec, fact, fect
Latin
root
that means make, do
More about this word part:
This root is also the origin of the suffixes "-fy, -ify, -efy" and "-ification, -efaction".
Example words:
affect, affection, artificial, beneficial, benefit, deficient, effect, efficient, fact, factory, fiction, infect, manufacture, sacrifice, satisfaction, satisfactory, significant, sufficient
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