Usually means: Statement presented as objective truth.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word matter of fact:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. matter of fact: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. matter-of-fact: Merriam-Webster
  3. matter of fact: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. matter-of-fact: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. matter-of-fact, matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Collins English Dictionary
  6. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Vocabulary.com
  7. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Wordnik
  8. matter-of-fact: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Wiktionary
  10. matter-of-fact: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. matter of fact: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Matter-of-fact, matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Dictionary.com
  13. matter-of-fact: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Matter of Fact: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Matter-of-fact: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. matter-of-fact: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Rhymezone
  18. matter-of-fact: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. Matter-of-fact: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: FreeDictionary.org
  21. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. matter-of-fact, matter of fact: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. matter of fact: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. matter -of-fact, matter of fact: Legal dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. matter of fact: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. matter-of-fact: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See matter_of_facts as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (matter of fact)

noun:  (law) An issue concerning the factual circumstances of a cause of action that is to be tried or proved; an allegation forming the basis of a claim or defense, as opposed to a matter of law.
noun:  (by extension) A point of fact; a claim or statement about (empirical) facts, as opposed to conjecture or opinion.

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