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stating facts accurately

[ˈsteɪtɪŋ ˈfækts ˈækjərətli]
verb phrase
afirmar fatos com precisão
1. The act of presenting information or claims based on verified truths in a precise and correct manner
The journalist was praised for stating facts accurately in her report.
A jornalista foi elogiada por afirmar fatos com precisão em seu relatório.
2. Expressing truths without exaggeration, distortion, or falsehood
A scientist's responsibility is stating facts accurately to avoid misleading the public.
A responsabilidade de um cientista é afirmar fatos com precisão para não enganar o público.
NYC Slang
keeping it real; telling it straight
Synonyms
reporting accuratelypresenting truthfullystating the truthbeing factualrelaying information correctly
Antonyms
stating facts inaccuratelylyingdistorting factsexaggeratingmisrepresenting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
afirmar fatos com precisão
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
falar a verdade dos fatos
More colloquial variant
São Paulo
relatar fatos com exatidão
More formal, commonly used in business context
Portugal
afirmar factos com precisão
Uses 'factos' instead of 'fatos'; standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the facts
tell it like it is
call a spade a spade
set the record straight
get the facts straight
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