单词 | fact check |
释义 | fact checkn. An act of verifying a fact, or (more usually) checking or establishing the facts of a matter; an instance of fact-checking. ΚΠ 1965 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 113 1175 Where more than a superficial fact check is required, the type of data typically provided in a presentence report is what might be desired. 1985 N.Y. Times 24 Nov. (Business section) 16/2 In the course of a routine fact check, I called up the company to verify the $79 price, which at the time seemed a genuine bargain. 1991 S. Harris Bk. of how & where to look it Up i. i. 9/1 Visitors..drop in briefly for a quick fact check in a familiar reference book. 2014 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 2 Mar. 14 Fact checks..determined that Boonstra hadn't lost her doctor at all. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1965 |
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