🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

attualità

Pronunciation / Transliteration: attualita

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Actuality/ˌæk.tʃuˈæl.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'attualità della questione è stata discussa."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being actual or real.

    "The actuality of the situation became clear after the investigation."
  2. 2

    A fact or reality.

    "In actuality, the project was more complex than initially thought."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'actuality' originates from the Latin 'actualitas', which means 'the state of being actual'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to denote the quality of being real or existing in fact, contrasting with potentiality.

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