noun🔗ShareAn inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if cited in the media."The politician repeated the factoid that "immigrants commit more crimes," despite studies showing it to be untrue, demonstrating how easily false information can spread through repetition. "mediacommunicationstatementsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(originally North America) An interesting item of trivia; a minor fact."The tour guide shared an interesting factoid about the building: it was once used as a filming location for a popular TV show. "infoitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
