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  1. de factos: Collins English Dictionary
  2. de factos: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. de factos: Wiktionary

(Note: See de_facto as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (de facto)

adverb:  (modal) In actual use or existence, regardless of official or legal status.
adjective:  In actual use or existence, regardless of official or legal status.
noun:  (Australia, New Zealand) A legally undeclared spouse; a partner in a spousal relationship which is not officially declared as a marriage, comparable to a common law husband or wife.
▸ Also see de_facto


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