Definitions

Fact

1.) [Dictionary Definitions]:

fact – 1 (An) action, a deed; esp. a noble or brave action, an exploit, a feat 2 The act of making, doing, or performing. Chiefly in in the fact, in the very fact. 3 Truth; reality. 4 A thing known for certain to have occurred or to be true; a datum of experience.

fact of life – a thing (esp. unpleasant) the existence of which cannot be ignored.

facts and figures – precise information. Oxford Dictionary