Dictionary Entry

factually

adverb

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Meaning

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In a way that is based on facts; truthfully or accurately.

Example Sentence

The reporter checked her sources to ensure the story was factually correct.

Usage Note

Use 'factually' when you want to emphasize that a statement is supported by proven facts, not opinions or guesses.