for a fact — used to emphasize that something is definitely true and can be confirmed
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: used to emphasize that something is definitely true and can be confirmed
Pronunciation (IPA): /fɔːr ə fækt/
Example Sentences
- I know for a fact that pizza tastes better at midnight.
- She told me for a fact that the meeting was canceled.
- I can tell you for a fact that cats are plotting world domination.
for a fact
NOUN[/fɔːr ə fækt/]
used to emphasize that something is definitely true and can be confirmed

💡 Concept
used to emphasize that something is definitely true and can be confirmed

🎵 Rhyme
This compact proves contact, for a fact!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/fɔːr ə fækt/
🇬🇧 UK/fɔː ə fækt/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
compactabstractcontact
compact
abstract
contact
🔗Collocations
know for a fact
tell you for a fact
state for a fact
say for a fact
prove for a fact
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“I know for a fact that pizza tastes better at midnight.”
“She told me for a fact that the meeting was canceled.”
😄 Fun example
“I can tell you for a fact that cats are plotting world domination.”
“We know for a fact that exercise improves mental health.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
certainlydefinitelywithout doubtabsolutelysurely
Antonyms
probablymaybepossibly
Related
in factas a matter of factindeedactually
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