De facto definitions

De facto

1) In fact 2) Latin legal terminology
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De facto

== Examples == === Segregation (during the Civil Rights era in the United States) === De facto racial discrimination and segregation in the USA during the 1950s and 1960s was simply discrimination that was {em|not} segregation by law (de jure). Jim Crow Laws, which were enacted in the 1870s, brought legal racial segregation against black Americans...
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De facto

• Actually; in fact; in reality; as, a king de facto, -- distinguished from a king de jure, or by right.
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De facto

Existing in actual fact although not by official recognition.
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De facto

Existing in actual fact although not by official recognition.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20047

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De facto

The Latin term 'De facto' means, in a UK legal context: 'in fact'.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20456

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De facto

In fact. Having a practical effect different from the legally accepted or expected one. For example, if you have deliberately or negligently given the impression that someone is a director of a company when they are not then you can treat them as a de facto director. In such cases, the company will be bound by any agreement or statements that perso...
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De Facto

latin for "in fact" or "in practice". Used for such action for which no strict law or legal procedure or legal authority exist but a common universal practice does, which is taken as an standard. Contrasts with 'de jure'
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213

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De Facto

The number of days a business takes to collect on its accounts receivable, on average.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22402

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De Facto

Latin - Existing in reality or fact, with or without legal right
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22643

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de facto

In discussion of standards, a de facto standard is one very commonly used in practice but not accepted by the relevant formal standards body. Which, by contrast, is called a de jure standard. Typical examples in the mobile world are SMPP and Nokia Smart Messaging, which are widely-used, and therefore de facto, standards in their fields.
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De facto

De` fac'to [ Latin ] Actually; in fact; in reality; as, a king de facto , -- distinguished from a king de jure , or by right.
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De Facto

A thing done in fact but without strict legal authority; contrast with de jure.
Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/d008.htm

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de facto

In fact. Exercising power as if legally constituted. Compare de jure.
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De Facto

De facto is Australian slang for a live-in-lover.
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de facto

[adj] - existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not 2. [adv] - in reality or fact
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de facto

de facto From the fact; in reality, actually. Functioning or existing in fact, regardless of legal, or illegal, status. It differentiates that which exists in fact (de facto) from that which exists legally (de jure).
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de facto

in reality/in practice (especially contrasted with something which exists in in a lesser way theory or in law, see de jure/iure)
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De facto

in fact. The opposite of de jure (in law). Having a practical effect different from the legally accepted or expected situation. For example, a person who deliberately or negligently gives the impression to another party of being a company director, can be treated as a de facto director. So any agreement or statements will bind the company they make...
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20914

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De facto

In fact
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20917

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de facto

adjective existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; `de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law`; `a de facto state of war`
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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de facto

(Latin) in fact
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221

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de facto

in fact; in reality: Although his title was prime minister, he was de facto president of the country. Although the school was said to be open to all qualified students, it still practiced de facto segregation. · actually existing, esp. when without lawful authority (distinguished from de jure). · a person who lives in an intimate relati...
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de facto

[Lesser known words] in reality
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/2629081

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