fact checking

A form of fact check — A verification of the factuality of specific information.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fact check
nounfact checking (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of fact-checking.
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APA

fact checking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fact%20checking

MLA

“fact checking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fact%20checking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fact checking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fact%20checking.

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