nnoun.cognitiona piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurredExamples:- first you must collect all the facts of the case
Hypernyms:information
Inherited Hypernyms:factinformationcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:casedetailgeneralitemmatter of factobservationparticularpointreasonscorespecifictruth
Full Hyponyms:casecontraindicationdetailgeneralhome truthindicationmatter of factminutianook and crannyobservationparticularreasonrespectscientific factscoresticking pointtechnicalitytrifletruthverity
nnoun.communicationa statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happenedExamples:- he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts
Hypernyms:info information
Inherited Hypernyms:factinformationmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:basicsbookindexindex numberindicantindicatorrecordrecord bookrudiments
Full Hyponyms:basicsbell bookbody mass indexbusiness indexcardconsumer price indexindexleading indicatorlogbookprice indexproducer price indexrecordretail price indexshort accountstock indexwon-lost record
nnoun.statean event known to have happened or something known to have existedExamples:- your fears have no basis in fact
- how much of the story is fact and how much fiction is hard to tell
Hypernyms:realism reality realness
Inherited Hypernyms:factrealityactualitybeingstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitiona concept whose truth can be provedExamples:- scientific hypotheses are not facts
Hypernyms:concept conception construct
Inherited Hypernyms:factconceptideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity