Meaning of the word true in English

What does true mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

true

US /truː/

UK /truː/

in accordance with fact or reality

Example:

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The story he told was completely true.

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Is it true that you're moving to another city?

Synonym:

accurate correct factual verifiable

Synonym:

false untrue

loyal or faithful

Example:

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He remained true to his principles.

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A true friend will always support you.

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loyal faithful devoted steadfast

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disloyal unfaithful

accurately or precisely

Example:

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The arrow flew true to its target.

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The machine must be set true for optimal performance.

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accurately precisely exactly correctly

Synonym:

inaccurately falsely

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