matter of fact|fact|matter Idiom

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as a matter of fact|fact|matter|matter of fact

adv. phr. Actually; really; in addition to what has been said; in reference to what was said. Often used as an interjection. It's not true that I cannot swim; as a matter of fact, I used to work as a lifeguard in Hawaii. Do you think this costs too much? As a matter of fact, I think it is rather cheap.

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matter of fact|fact|matter

n. phr. Something that is really true; something that can be proved. The town records showed that it was a matter of fact that the two boys were brothers. It is a matter of fact that the American war against England was successful. Often used for emphasis in the phrase "as a matter of fact". I didn't go yesterday, and as a matter of fact, f didn't go all week. Mary wasn't wearing a blue dress. As a matter of fact, she hasn't got a blue dress.
Compare: FOR THAT MATTER, IN FACT.
Antonym: MATTER OF OPINION.

as a amount of fact|fact|matter|matter of fact

adv. phr. Actually; really; in accession to what has been said; in advertence to what was said. Often acclimated as an interjection. It's not accurate that I cannot swim; as a amount of fact, I acclimated to assignment as a lifeguard in Hawaii. Do you anticipate this costs too much? As a amount of fact, I anticipate it is rather cheap.

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matter of fact|fact|matter

n. phr. Article that is absolutely true; article that can be proved. The boondocks annal showed that it was a amount of actuality that the two boys were brothers. It is a amount of actuality that the American war adjoin England was successful. Often acclimated for accent in the byword "as a amount of fact". I didn't go yesterday, and as a amount of fact, f didn't go all week. Mary wasn't cutting a dejected dress. As a amount of fact, she hasn't got a dejected dress.
Compare: FOR THAT MATTER, IN FACT.
Antonym: MATTER OF OPINION. Dictionary