Word of the Day: Truth

truth

noun \ˈtrüth\

the truth : the real facts about something : the things that are true
: the quality or state of being true

: a statement or idea that is true or accepted as true

plural truths

Full Definition of TRUTH

1a archaic :  fidelity, constancy

 b :  sincerity in action, character, and utterance

2a (1) :  the state of being the case :  fact (2) :  the body of real things, events, and facts :  actuality (3) often capitalized :  a transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality

 b :  a judgment, proposition, or idea that is true or accepted as true <truths of thermodynamics>

 c :  the body of true statements and propositions 

 

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 In defining TRUTH one must explore their understanding of true as well:

true

adjective \ˈtrü\

: agreeing with the facts : not false
: real or genuine

: having all the expected or necessary qualities of a specifed type of person or thing

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