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Idiom

French fact

Meaning

The presence of French Canada as a distinct cultural, linguistic, and political force within the Canadian Confederation.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The French fact is a central part of life in Quebec.”

“Many politicians discuss the French fact when they talk about the unique cultural identity of Canada.”

“Scholars often analyze how the French fact has shaped the legal and social framework of the nation since its founding.”

Examples

simple

“The French fact is a central part of life in Quebec.”

contextual

“Many politicians discuss the French fact when they talk about the unique cultural identity of Canada.”

complex

“Scholars often analyze how the French fact has shaped the legal and social framework of the nation since its founding.”

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