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actual

/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
adjective★Intermédiaire💡 réel

“The actual cost was higher than expected.”

Le coût réel était plus élevé que prévu.

formel

Qui existe réellement, réel, factuel.

She finally understood the actual problem.

Elle a finalement compris le problème réel.

💡

Souvent opposé à « potential » (potentiel).

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actual costcoût réelactual resultsrésultats réelsactual situationsituation réelle
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