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authenticated fact

[ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪtɪd fækt]
nounpl: authenticated facts
fato autenticado
1. A fact that has been verified, confirmed, or proven to be true through reliable evidence, documentation, or official procedures
The authenticated fact that the document was signed in 1995 was crucial to the court case.
O fato autenticado de que o documento foi assinado em 1995 foi crucial para o caso judicial.
2. Information established as genuine and accurate through validation by competent authorities or credible sources
The museum presented authenticated facts about the artifact's origins.
O museu apresentou fatos autenticados sobre as origens do artefato.
Synonyms
verified factestablished factconfirmed factdocumented factproven fact
Antonyms
unverified claimdisputed factalleged factquestionable claim

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fato autenticado
Standard usage in legal and academic contexts
Portugal
facto autenticado
Portuguese spelling with 'facto' instead of 'fato'
São Paulo
fato comprovado
Alternative: 'comprovado' emphasizing proof/evidence

Related Idioms & Phrases

beyond a shadow of a doubt
the bottom line
matter of record
set in stone
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