noun · common

alternative fact

alternative fact · alternative facts

історія, розповідь, оповідання

история, рассказ, повесть

alternative Fakten

Something presented as a fact for reasons of political expediencySomething presented as a fact for reasons of political expediency; a fiction, a falsehood, a lie.

Meaning

2 senses

Something presented as a fact for reasons of political expediency; a fiction, a falsehood, a lie.
alternative Fakten
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see alternative, fact.
That Newton was an empirical scientist is a fact. An alternative fact is that he was an alchemist.