correct

adjective28 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6

Often followed by a noun (e.g., 'every detail') or a gerund phrase (e.g., 'saying that...').

sometimes disapproving

Indicates a statement is mostly true but has some minor inaccuracies.

Indicates a statement is generally true but not in a very precise or literal sense.

sometimes disapproving

Used to state something is true or accurate.

Used when something is shown to be true after a period of uncertainty.

Used to express that something appears to be true based on available information.