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gerçek — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • actual adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
  • authentic adj Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
  • fact noun Something known to be true, based on evidence rather than opinion or invention.
  • genuine adj Real and authentic, not fake or imitation.
  • legitimate adj Allowed by, or in agreement with, the law.
  • real adj Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
  • true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
  • truth noun What is actually the case; facts as opposed to lies or fiction.

Senses

gerçek is used for these senses in English:

  • actual Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.]
  • authentic Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
  • authentic Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
  • fact Something actual as opposed to invented.
  • fact (databases) An individual value or measurement at the lowest level of granularity in a data warehouse.
  • for real (informal) Genuine, true; serious, earnest.
  • genuine Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
  • legitimate Authentic, real, genuine.

actual — full definition

  1. adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
  2. adj Used to emphasize the specific thing being referred to.

authentic — full definition

  1. adj Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
  2. adj True to one's own character; sincere and honest rather than put-on.

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