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factography

factography noun: a movement originating in the Soviet Union, promoting the use of film and photography for documentary purposes by the working class.

Noun

factography (uncountable)

  1. A movement originating in the Soviet Union, promoting the use of film and photography for documentary purposes by the working class.

Origin of factography

From fact + -o- + -graphy.

Questions about factography

What does factography mean?
Factography means a movement originating in the Soviet Union, promoting the use of film and photography for documentary purposes by the working class.
What part of speech is factography?
Factography is a noun.

Words near factography in the dictionary

  1. factly
  2. factness
  3. factographer
  4. factographers
  5. factographic
  6. factography
  7. factoid
  8. factoidal
  9. factoids
  10. factor
  11. factor analyses

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