DE FACTO


Meaning of DE FACTO in English

adv., adj., & n.

adv. in fact, whether by right or not.

adj. that exists or is such in fact (a de facto ruler).

n. (in full de facto wife or husband) a person living with another as if married.

[ L ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.