to be true

Definition of to be true in English English dictionary
true: The state of being in alignment
The strength and number of blows depends on how far out of true the shafts are.
true: To straighten
He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel.
true: Legitimate
The true king has returned!.
true: To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust
We spent all night truing up the report.
true: concurring with a given set of facts; factually correct
true: Accurate; following a path toward the target
true: accurately
this gun shoots true.
true: {a} certain, faithful, steady, exact, genuine
True: sooth
True: trewe
True: trew
True: veridical
true: A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result
true: Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian
true: reliable as a basis for action; "a true prophesy"
true: {s} correct; real, genuine; loyal, faithful; precise, exact; accurate; reliable, trustworthy; consistent with reality; sincere; legitimate; determined according to the earth's axis (Navigation)
true: accurately placed or thrown; "his aim was true"; "he was dead on target"
true: Task related user exit
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"- B
true: in tune; accurate in pitch; "a true note"
true: Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"
true: Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge
true: Truth
I'm sure that is the truth. - I'm sure that's true.
true: Well, fairly so anyway Alright, we added a bit of drama, and you're probably best to read this
true: If you say that something seems too good to be true, you are suspicious of it because it seems better than you had expected, and you think there may something wrong with it that you have not noticed. On the whole the celebrations were remarkably good-humoured and peaceful. Indeed, it seemed almost too good to be true
true: Genuine
true: as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class
true: C++ keyword used to specify a value for the booltype
true: accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"
true: rightly so called; "true courage"; "a spirit which true men have always admired"; "a true friend"
true: conforming to definitive criteria; "the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician"
true: determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles; "true north is geographic north"
true: n 1 The boolean value true; not false 2 Any Lisp object that is not nil [annotate]
true: or Natural Strain: Corresponds to the integration of the instantaneous gage length changes : = Ln (L/ L0) with the relation = Ln (e+1)
true: approval If you say that something such as a story or a film is true to life, you approve of it because it seems real. The opening scenes of this movie are just not true to life
true: If you are true to someone, you remain committed and loyal to them. If you are true to an idea or promise, you remain committed to it and continue to act according to it. David was true to his wife India has remained true to democracy She's been true to her word from day one. = faithful
true: concurring with a given set of facts
true: In accordance with truth; truly
true: {i} correct adjustment or position; truth, verity
true: as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class"
true: faithful, loyal
true: devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth; "true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them"
true: No facade; a theoretical concept
true: Right to precision; conformable to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate; as, a true copy; a true likeness of the original
true: Russell; "the true meaning of the statement" conforming to definitive criteria; "the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician" as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class
true: If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances. This law is known to hold true for galaxies at a distance of at least several billion light years
true: If you say that a fact is true of a particular person or situation, you mean that it is valid or relevant for them. I accept that the romance may have gone out of the marriage, but surely this is true of many couples Expenditure on health in most of these countries has gone down, and the same is true for education
true: Loyal, faithful
true: worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable source of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
true: approval If you use true to describe something or someone, you approve of them because they have all the characteristics or qualities that such a person or thing typically has. Maybe one day you'll find true love The ability to work collaboratively is a true test of leadership I think he's a true genius. = real
true: Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or narration; a true history; a declaration is true when it states the facts
true: proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true" make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine" accurately placed or thrown; "his aim was true"; "he was dead on target" reliable as a basis for action; "a true prophesy" accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true" devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth; "true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them" 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"- B
true: true colours: see colour true to form: see form to ring true: see ring tried and true: see tried
true: really; precisely
true: 1 Related to or measured from true north
true: The literal of type boolean representing a true value
true: Those who are loyal or faithful
true: not synthetic or spurious; of real or natural origin; "real mink"; "true gold"
true: proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true"
true: expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person"
true: Genuine; real; not deviating from the essential characters of a class; as, a lizard is a true reptile; a whale is a true, but not a typical, mammal
true: having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king"
true: {f} adjust accurately, fit exactly
true: not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"
true: make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"
true: If a dream, wish, or prediction comes true, it actually happens. Owning a place of their own is a dream come true for the couple
true: emphasis You use true to emphasize that a person or thing is sincere or genuine, often in contrast to something that is pretended or hidden. I allowed myself to acknowledge my true feelings The true cost often differs from that which had first been projected = real
true: 1 The canonical true value, #t 2 Any object other than the unique false value, #f
true: If something is true, it is based on facts rather than being invented or imagined, and is accurate and reliable. Everything I had heard about him was true The film tells the true story of a group who survived in the Andes in sub-zero temperatures
true: (true-breeding)Term applied to plants that, when raised from seed, virtually reproduce the characteristics of the parent
true: One of True or False Any expression language value may be used as a boolean value for the purpose of a conditional test All values count as true in a test except for #f DSSSL uses the word "true" to refer to any value that counts as true, and the word "false" to refer to #f
true: any Lisp value that is not nil is said to be true Generally, whenever a non-nil value is called for, any Lisp object other than nil will suffice However, in some cases t means something different than other non-nil values
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to be true

Turkish pronunciation

tı bi tru

Pronunciation

/tə bē ˈtro͞o/ /tə biː ˈtruː/

Etymology

[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.