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truth

/tɹuːθ/

Meanings
noun
True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

Examples :

"The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on."
philosophy value moral being statement essential

Related Words

Illustration correctness

correctness noun

/kəˈrɛktnəs/

Freedom from error

"The teacher praised the student for the correctness of their answer. "

Illustration redemption

redemption noun

/ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/

The act of redeeming or something redeemed.

"After failing the first test, Maria studied hard, and her high score on the second test was a moment of redemption for her. "

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understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

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acknowledged verb

/əkˈnɒlɪdʒd/ /ækˈnɒlɪdʒd/

To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in

"to acknowledge the being of a god"

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fundamental noun

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/

(usually in the plural) A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; an essential part

"one of the fundamentals of linear algebra"

Illustration alcoholism

alcoholism noun

/ˈælkəhɒlˌɪzəm/ /ˈælkə(ˌ)hɔlˌɪzəm/

A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.

"His alcoholism was affecting his job performance and his relationship with his family. "

Illustration truthfulness

truthfulness noun

/ˈtruːθfʊlnəs/

The quality of being truthful

"The student's truthfulness about the cheating incident earned him some respect, even though he faced consequences. "

Illustration statements

statements noun

/ˈsteɪt.mənts/

A declaration or remark.

"The teacher asked us to write statements about what we learned in class today. "

Illustration faithfulness

faithfulness noun

/ˈfeɪθfʊlnəs/ /ˈfeɪθfələnəs/

The state of being faithful

"Her faithfulness to her studies earned her a scholarship. "

Illustration correspondence

correspondence noun

/ˌkɒɹɪˈspɒndəns/

Friendly discussion.

"My correspondence with my pen pal was very enjoyable; we discussed our favorite books and hobbies. "

Illustration conformity

conformity noun

/kənˈfɔːmɪti/ /kənˈfɔɹmɪti/

The state of things being similar or identical.

"The students' clothing showed a strong conformity to the school's dress code. "

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measurements noun

/ˈmɛʒərmənts/ /ˈmɛʒərˌmɛnts/

The act of measuring.

"The baker carefully recorded the measurements of all the ingredients to make sure the cake would turn out perfectly. "