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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDear Rudy, FYI, here is the Merriam-Webster definition of "truth."
Or is there a trump dictionary version nobody knows about?
Definition of truth
plural truths play ˈtrüt͟hz, ˈtrüths
1 a (1) : the body of real things, events, and facts : actuality (2) : the state of being the case : fact (3) often capitalized : a transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality
b : a judgment, proposition, or idea that is true or accepted as true truths of thermodynamics
c : the body of true statements and propositions
2 a : the property (as of a statement) of being in accord with fact or reality
b chiefly British : true 2
c : fidelity to an original or to a standard
3 a : sincerity in action, character, and utterance
b archaic : fidelity, constancy
4 capitalized, Christian Science : god
in truth
: in accordance with fact : actually
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truth
plural truths play ˈtrüt͟hz, ˈtrüths
1 a (1) : the body of real things, events, and facts : actuality (2) : the state of being the case : fact (3) often capitalized : a transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality
b : a judgment, proposition, or idea that is true or accepted as true truths of thermodynamics
c : the body of true statements and propositions
2 a : the property (as of a statement) of being in accord with fact or reality
b chiefly British : true 2
c : fidelity to an original or to a standard
3 a : sincerity in action, character, and utterance
b archaic : fidelity, constancy
4 capitalized, Christian Science : god
in truth
: in accordance with fact : actually
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truth
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Dear Rudy, FYI, here is the Merriam-Webster definition of "truth." (Original Post)
MoonRiver
Aug 2018
OP
But, but, but...you are referring the real truth. He was referring to Trump Truth.
Frustratedlady
Aug 2018
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Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)1. But, but, but...you are referring the real truth. He was referring to Trump Truth.
Major difference.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)2. I know!
JCanete
(5,272 posts)3. you left off 5: not truth ....5 incidentally being the sum of 2+2.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)4. I knew that!