actual

gerçek, fiili

Real or existing in fact; not imagined or supposed.

• The actual cost was much higher than we expected.
• Is this your actual address or a temporary one?
• I need to see the actual document, not just a summary.
• The actual number of species inhabiting tropical rainforests remains unknown despite decades of extensive biological surveys.
• Theoretical models often diverge from actual outcomes because they cannot account for all variables influencing complex systems.
• Budget projections were revised when the actual expenditure on infrastructure exceeded initial estimates by nearly thirty percent.

Eş anlamlılar: real, genuine, true, factual, concrete, authentic

Zıt anlamlılar: imaginary, supposed, theoretical, false, fictitious

asıl, bizzat

Used to emphasize the important or significant aspect of something.

• The actual ceremony starts at noon, but guests should arrive earlier.
• What were his actual words?
• The actual work was easier than the planning.

Eş anlamlılar: very, precise, exact, specific