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What does in fact mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word in fact? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. (law) Resulting from the actions of parties.
  2. (modal) Actually, in truth.
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The door to my room had in fact been shifted a yard forward to give me exclusive use of this less than desirable ablutionary facility.
So in fact the accusative in the cartoon is not grammatical in Standard English as normally used.
This revenue-neutral property was believed essential for public acceptance, which in fact has been largely favourable.
Nelson stated that people keep pretending that they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorisable, and sequential when in fact they can't.
However, I think we have a ways to go in terms of convincing actuaries that in fact e-mail is at worst a wash and probably a benefit.
What may strike some as a naive grab for mainstream acceptance is in fact a stroke of genius.

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