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Definitions from WordNet

Noun factoid has 2 senses
  1. factoid - something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
    --1 is a kind of     information, info
  2. factoid - a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
    --2 is a kind of     news item

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Factoid

Noun:

A factoid is a small or trivial piece of information that is assumed to be true and presented as true, even though it may not be accurate or verified.

Example sentences:

  1. Did you know that the factoid about goldfish having a three-second memory is actually a myth?
  2. He loves sharing factoids with his friends during dinner conversations.

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