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Meaning of "factum" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FACTUM

factum  [ˈfæktəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FACTUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Factum is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FACTUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Brief (law)

A brief is a written legal document used in various legal adversarial systems that is presented to a court arguing why one party to a particular case should prevail. In England and Wales, the phrase refers to the papers given to a barrister when they are instructed.

Definition of factum in the English dictionary

The first definition of factum in the dictionary is the act or deed of a person. Other definition of factum is a statement of facts and argument filed by each party in a court case. Factum is also the product in a mathematical equation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FACTUM


atom
ˈætəm
autumn
ˈɔːtəm
bottom
ˈbɒtəm
Chatham
ˈtʃætəm
custom
ˈkʌstəm
datum
ˈdeɪtəm
dictum
ˈdɪktəm
ecosystem
ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm
item
ˈaɪtəm
momentum
məʊˈmɛntəm
pactum
ˈpæktəm
phantom
ˈfæntəm
punctum
ˈpʌŋktəm
quantum
ˈkwɒntəm
rectum
ˈrɛktəm
sanctum
ˈsæŋktəm
symptom
ˈsɪmptəm
system
ˈsɪstəm
Tatum
ˈteɪtəm
totem
ˈtəʊtəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FACTUM

factory hand
factory inspector
factory outlet
factory ship
factory work
factory worker
factory-fresh
factory-like
factotum
facts and figures
facts of life
factsheet
factual
factualism
factualist
factualistic
factuality
factually
factualness
facture

WORDS THAT END LIKE FACTUM

ad libitum
angular momentum
arboretum
argentum
erratum
infinitum
Khartum
latus rectum
multum
nudum pactum
obiter dictum
postpartum
scrotum
scutum
septum
sputum
stratum
substratum
tectum
tum

Synonyms and antonyms of factum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «factum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FACTUM

Find out the translation of factum to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of factum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «factum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

呈文
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

factum
570 millions of speakers

English

factum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

FACTUM
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فاكتوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фактум
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

factum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইনের ধারা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mémoire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Factum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

factum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

factum
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

factum
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Factum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

factum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

factum
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तथ्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

factum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

memoriale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

factum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фактум
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

factum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

factum
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

factum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

factum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

factum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of factum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FACTUM»

The term «factum» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.063 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FACTUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «factum» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «factum» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about factum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FACTUM»

Discover the use of factum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to factum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Synthesis: Legal Reading, Reasoning and Writing in Canada
The primary purpose of the appellate factum is, of course, to persuade the court to rule in your client's favour and to do so based on sound legal and factual bases. To persuade the court, you must educate those who know little about the area ...
Margaret Elizabeth McCallum, Christina L. Kunz, Deborah A. Schmedemann, 2003
2
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Factum, the Latinate form of the word, has several meanings: (1) [regarding change in domicile] "a person's physical presence in a new domicile"; (2) "due execution of a will"; (3) "a fact or statement of facts"; and (4) "an act or deed." In senses ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
3
World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
A very big decorative capital letter. factum n., pl. facta [L. deed, act, fact.] 1. Civil Law. A fact, a circumstance, an event, or a statement of facts in a case in a lawcourt. a) The question of abandonment of land is one of factum and animus ( James ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
4
Ascensio Isaiæ vatis, opusculum pseudiepigraphicum, cum ...
... jSKvivtt ©noo; n-nt: -mu-: HarM:: nrhtt: fT/tu: c<SP: ntet: n-^: oo^ n+: amtat: t^ftM: : ATi: o,A/">: amtat: A-niYparo-: a*£iY*: a)8Af^: amtat: ta)Art> m: atfut: ©GCTt: Atf*c :: ASCENSIO ISAIiE VATIS. aCAP. I. i. Et factum est anno ocTt: MfiPh: hn.fi:: ...
Isaiah Ascension of, Richard Laurence (abp. of Cashel), 1819
5
Handbook of Literary Rhetoric: A Foundation for Literary Study
The individual case (factum) thus poses an onomastic problem (see § 106), which, because it stands before a court for judgement, must be set in relation to the semasiology (voluntas) of the wording of the law. 109. The relating (see § 105 ) of ...
Heinrich Lausberg, David E. Orton, R. Dean Anderson, 1998
6
A Guide to Costs in Ontario
Counsel admitted that over 200 hours of research was done on the file prior to the preparation of the factum. This research time did not include the substantial time expended by the Clients on research. 18. Counsel testified that after the ...
Gordon Killeen, James C. Morton, Steinberg Morton Frymer, 2002
7
A Dictionary of American and English Law: With Definitions ...
FACTUM. — A person's act or deed ; anything done, stated or made certain; a wrongful or criminal act ; the execution or making of a will ; land granted to a farmer or tenant. Factum a judice quod ad ejus offleium non spectat, non ratum est (10 ...
Stewart Rapalje, Robert L. Lawrence, 1888
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English Satire
2 Opposed to such formulae in factum conceptae, are those in ius concep- tae,3 i.e. where the intentio refers not merely to the existence of certain facts, but to the existence of certain civil law relationships, in particular those of ' owning ' and ...
James Sutherland, 1962
9
Salvation-history in the Prologque of John: The Significance ...
3, that is Reading I: Alexandrini quidem et Aegyptii legunt: "Omnia per ipsum facta sunt, et sine ipso factum est nihil quod factum est"; et interposita distinctione subi- ciunt: "In ipso vita est." Salva sit fidelibus ilia distinctio: ego non vereor legere: ...
Ed. LeRoy Miller, 1989
10
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law
12. Formula census. See lex censui censendo. Formula certa — incerta. See actiones certae. Formula Fabiana. See actio calvtsiaka. fragments m DE FORMULA FABIANA. Formula ficticia. See actiones ficticiae. Formula in factum concepta.
Adolf Berger, 1968

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FACTUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term factum is used in the context of the following news items.
1
See these 9 tourist attractions before they die
The copy was created by Spanish-based firm Factum Arte under the supervision of Egypt's supreme council of antiquities. The team used laser ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
2
9 tourist attractions that are literally dying
The copy was created by Spanish-based firm Factum Arte under the supervision of Egypt's supreme council of antiquities. The team used laser ... «WGNO, Jul 15»
3
HC sets aside trial court judgment to drop charges against
... germane apposite material conveying or communicating a role of conspirator to Karmapa and overlooked the factum of there being abundant ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
4
Government defends strict voter ID restrictions in court
“The evidence is speculative and remote and amounts to no more than a 'web of instinct,'” the Crown wrote in a factum to the court. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
5
Yes or No: The Last Sequel to the Greek Tragedy?
Anyhow, the true reason of a just political decision can, most of the time, be a post-factum. The technocratic rationality has become the ... «Katoikos.eu, Jul 15»
6
Tea made from coffee leaves jolts beverage world
Tom Greenwood, president, Factum Partners Inc., business improvement and growth strategy advisory firm, Oakville, Ont. We see this a lot in ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
7
Breaking Under No Circumstances a Rape Case can be …
... regard being had to the said factum the sentence should be reduced to the period already undergone, which was slightly more than one year ... «Live Law, Jul 15»
8
Swiss left wondering who is wearing the lederhosen
Some goodly Swiss who are now outraged –post factum, when it doesn't matter anymore, does it? But the Americans have shown them who ... «Inside World Football, Jun 15»
9
Why We Can Walk Without Fear in Prague
In contrast, a 2010 survey by the respected Czech Factum Invenio poll found that 68% of Czechs say they like Jews, and 70% see Jewish ... «Forward, Jun 15»
10
Top 5 Civil Appeals From The Court Of Appeal - June 2015
The Court also agreed with the motion judge that the defence of non est factum was unavailable to Pioneer. The defendant Henk Sikking Jr. did ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 15»

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