Facticity

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality or condition of being a fact: historical facticity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. literally the quality or state of being a fact
  • n. Philosophy: considered one's place, body, past, position, and fundamental relationship to the Other.
  • n. The collection of "facts" and/or labels which are one half of a dichotomy between transcendence (of consciousness) and a person's facticity.
  • Word Usage
    "Otlet believed in the possibility of empirical truth, or what he called "facticity" - a property that emerged over time, through the ongoing collaboration between readers and writers."