irrefutable fact

collocation in English

meaningsofirrefutableandfact

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irrefutable
adjective
uk
/ˌɪr.ɪˈfjuː.tə.bəl/
us
/ˌɪr.əˈfjuː.t̬ə.bəl/
impossible to ...
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fact
noun[C or U]
uk
/fækt/
us
/fækt/
something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there ...
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(Definition ofirrefutableandfactfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofirrefutable fact

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That is anirrefutablefact.
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Even though there is no such thing as 'pure knowledge' or 'irrefutablefact', the factuality of historical events are not irrelevant-some things are more likely to have happened than others.
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He may not understand that, but it is anirrefutablefact, and it would be welcome if he admitted it.
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It is anirrefutablefactthat single people make up the largest percentage of the homeless population.
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That is anirrefutablefact.
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It is the hard,irrefutablefactthat the dog licence does not contribute to or affect the very wide range of legislation which covers dog control and welfare.
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Theirrefutablefactof the matter remains.
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And there can be only one answer given to that question by hard and irrefutable facts.
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I shall start simply by stating what are by now irrefutable facts about the reality of what has happened.
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I would like to start by stating two simple and irrefutable facts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
However, there are many irrefutable facts convicting him of a great deal of personal contribution to the regime's nature.
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