- Fact check
Fact check can refer to:
*fact checker
*FactCheck , a website
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fact-check — «fakt chehk», transitive verb to do research in order to verify the accuracy of written material: »Before publication, the revised history of Thomas Jefferson s life at Monticello was rigorously fact checked. –fact checker, noun … Useful english dictionary
fact-check — /ˈfækt tʃɛk/ (say fakt chek) verb (t) to carry out a fact check on: to fact check a speech. –fact checking, noun …
fact-check — transitive verb Date: 1973 to verify the factual accuracy of < fact check the article before publication > • fact checker noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
fact check — /ˈfækt tʃɛk/ (say fakt chek) noun a verification of the accuracy of information, as in a publication, document, etc. –fact checker, noun …
fact-checker — fact check «fakt chehk», transitive verb to do research in order to verify the accuracy of written material: »Before publication, the revised history of Thomas Jefferson s life at Monticello was rigorously fact checked. –fact checker, noun … Useful english dictionary
Fact checker — A fact checker is the person who checks factual assertions in non fictional text, usually intended for publication in a periodical, to determine their veracity and correctness. The job requires general knowledge, but more important it requires… … Wikipedia
fact-checker — noun see fact check … New Collegiate Dictionary
Check and Double Check — Theatrical release poster Directed by Melville W. Brown Produced by … Wikipedia
Check kiting — is the illegal act of taking advantage of the float to make use of non existent funds in a checking or other bank account; it is a form of check fraud. It is commonly defined as intentionally writing a check for a value greater than the account… … Wikipedia
fact — [fakt] n. [L factum, that which is done, deed, fact, neut. pp. of facere, DO1] 1. a deed; act: now esp. in the sense of “a criminal deed” in the phrases after the fact and before the fact [an accessory after the fact] 2. a thing that has actually … English World dictionary