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/ɛsˈɛnʃəl ˈfækt/ · es.sen.tial.fact
noun
  1. A fundamental or crucial piece of information that is necessary for understanding or decision-making. The essential fact about the new policy was that it would affect all employees.
  2. A piece of information that is considered to be true and reliable, often serving as a basis for further investigation or action. The essential fact in the case was the eyewitness testimony, which helped to clear the defendant's name.
Did you know? The term 'essential fact' is often used in journalism and research to emphasize the importance of accurate and reliable information in reporting and decision-making.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 24, 2026