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Question of fact   /kwˈɛstʃən əv fækt/   Listen
Question of fact

noun
1.
A disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide.  Synonym: matter of fact.






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"Question of fact" Quotes from Famous Books



... The question of fact remains. Do young birds pursue and capture these distasteful butterflies till they have learned by bitter experience what species to avoid? On this point Dr. Mueller has fortunately been able to obtain some direct evidence, by capturing several Acraeas and Heliconidae ...
— Darwinism (1889) • Alfred Russel Wallace

... again, shut the door, and resumed our seats. I was thinking how best to improve this advantage, if it might be called one, when he took up the conversation in such a matter of course way, so assuming that there could be no serious question of fact between us, that I felt myself placed in the ...
— Mugby Junction • Charles Dickens



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