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  • Definition
    • true :proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
      • out of true

    • true :make level, square, balanced, or concentric
      • true up the cylinder of an engine

    • true :consistent with fact or reality; not false
      • the story is true|it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true|the true meaning of the statement

    • true :as acknowledged
      • true, she is the smartest in her class

    • true :accurately placed or thrown
      • his aim was true|he was dead on target

    • true :devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth
      • true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them

    • true :expressing or given to expressing the truth
      • a true statement|gave truthful testimony|a truthful person

    • true :conforming to definitive criteria
      • the horseshoe crab is not a true crab|Pythagoras was the first true mathematician

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