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factualism

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[fak-choo-uh-liz-uhm] / ˈfæk tʃu əˌlɪz əm /

noun

emphasis on, devotion to, or extensive reliance upon facts.

the factualism of scientific experiment.

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Origin of factualism

First recorded in 1945–50; factual + -ism

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