actuality
Use Actuality in a sentence
tʃuˈæl
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actuality (ˌæktʃʊˈælɪtɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ties | |
| 1. | true existence; reality |
| 2. | (sometimes plural) a fact or condition that is real |
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Actuality
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
In actuality, the fund's only real consistency was in its losses.
In actuality, any time frame will show movement up or down the pay scale.
There is as much confusion of actuality and tank-made shots of sinking ships as there is of plot and people.
It combines the suspense of the novel with the actuality of history.
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