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Matter of Fact

nounid 91356·updated May 18, 2026
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a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide

polysemousMWE

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Variants

synonym
question of fact
plural
Matter of Facts
possessive
Matter of Fact's
pluralpossessive
Matter of Facts'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a matter that is an actual fact or is demonstrable as a fact
§2
a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide
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