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factual

 adjective
     
fac‧tu‧al
based on facts or relating to facts:
Try to keep your account of events as factual as possible.
factual information/knowledge/statements etc
Libraries are stores of factual information.
The report contained a number of factual errors.
—factually adverb:
The document is factually correct.
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