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fact-check en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of fact check.
    alt of fact check

Forms

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fact-checks Number=Plur lexicographic
fact check alternative lexicographic

fact-check en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To verify the factuality of specific information.
    • There are the tiniest statements, such as claiming that Dartmouth is technically the only railway station in Britain never to have had a railway line, that need to be fact-checked (and in this case debunked - at least Hull Corporation Pier was similar). 2020 May 6, Tim Dunn, “The Architecture The Railways Built”, in Rail, page 76:

Forms

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fact-checked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
fact-checked Tense=Past lexicographic
fact check alternative lexicographic
fact-checking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
fact-checks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Translations (7)

es constatar (to verify the veracity of specific information) · es verificar fácticamente (to verify the veracity of specific information) · hu tényellenőriz (to verify the veracity of specific information) · mi hihira meka (to verify the veracity of specific information) · hu ténymegállapít (to verify the veracity of specific information) · es comprobar factualmente (to verify the veracity of specific information) · hu tényfeltár (to verify the veracity of specific information)