fact
/fakt/
noun
- a thing that is known or proved to be true, especially when it can be proved."get your facts right before making accusations"
- used to refer to a particular situation that exists."despite the fact that I'm unqualified, I got the job"
- a piece of information presented as having objective reality."the report was filled with verifiable facts"
Origin: late 15th century, from Latin factum, neuter past participle of facere 'do.'
Definitions via Oxford Learner's Dictionaries