"question of fact" meaning in English

See question of fact in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: questions of fact [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|questions of fact}} question of fact (plural questions of fact)
  1. (law) An issue that has not been predetermined and authoritatively answered by the law. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-question_of_fact-en-noun-o1yhhDen Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Inflected forms

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