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单词 de facto
释义

de facto

/deɪ ˈfaktəʊ /
adverb
In fact, whether by right or not: the country was de facto divided between two states...
  • This annexation, similar to the de facto annexation of broad tracts of land, constitutes a flagrant breach of the right of the people to self-determination.
  • The statement underlined the impact of de facto financial sanctions on the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ second biggest oil producer.
  • The nature and characteristics of de facto economic integration are also crucially important and this book presents a deeper understanding of the on-going de facto economic integration in East Asia.

Synonyms

in practice, in effect, in fact, in reality, really, actually, in actuality
Often contrasted with de jure.
adjective
Existing or holding a specified position in fact but not necessarily by legal right: a de facto one-party system...
  • The court will also protect a child of a de facto relationship in the same way.
  • Simply put, in the case of a de facto national primary, long-shot candidates need not apply.
  • You want to be more involved in the child's court case and are considering becoming a de facto parent.

Synonyms

actual, existing, existent, real, effective

Origin

Latin, literally 'of fact'.

Rhymes

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