SCIENTIFIC FACT
Dictionary entry overview: What does scientific fact mean? • SCIENTIFIC FACT (noun)
The noun SCIENTIFIC FACT has 1 sense:
1. an observation that has been confirmed repeatedly and is accepted as true (although its truth is never final)
Familiarity information: SCIENTIFIC FACT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SCIENTIFIC FACT (noun)
Meaning:
An observation that has been confirmed repeatedly and is accepted as true (although its truth is never final)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("scientific fact" is a kind of...):
observation (facts learned by observing)
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