De facto (/deɪ ˈfæktoʊ, di -, də -/ day FAK-toh, dee -⁠, də -⁠, Latin: [deː ˈfaktoː] ; lit. 'in fact') describes practices that exist in reality, regardless...

A de facto standard is a custom or convention that has achieved a dominant position by public acceptance or market forces (for example, by early entrance...

A de facto embassy is an office or organisation that serves de facto as an embassy in the absence of normal or official diplomatic relations among countries...

Look up de facto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. De facto is a Latin expression that means "by [the] fact". De Facto may also refer to: De Facto (band)...

De Facto (alternatively spelt as DeFacto) is an American dub reggae band which has included Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Omar Rodríguez-López, Isaiah "Ikey" Owens...

recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality. In contrast, de facto ('in fact') describes situations that exist in reality, even if not formally...

reside, do not have English as an official language de jure, but English is considered their de facto official language because it dominates in these countries...

A de facto currency is a unit of money that is not legal tender in a country but is treated as such by most of the populace. The United States dollar and...

are still not in constant contact). Additionally, there are states where de facto control is contested or where it is not exercised over their whole area...

De Facto is the first EP by American dub reggae band De Facto. It was recorded in June 1999 at Jeremy Ward's home studio Pagan Roma and released on Headquarter...

(Hebrew: ראש הממשלה החליפי, romanized: Rosh ha-memshela ha-ḥalifi) is the de facto deputy of the prime minister of Israel and the second highest ranking cabinet...

doubly landlocked (Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan), and three landlocked de facto states in the world. Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country...

Depending on the jurisdiction, de facto union may refer to: Common-law marriage, which is also called "marriage in fact" Civil union Unregistered cohabitation...

sovereignty is the exercise of power by a state. De jure sovereignty refers to the legal right to do so; de facto sovereignty refers to the factual ability to...

limited and controlled participation in elections. Sometimes the term "de facto one-party state" is used to describe a dominant-party system that, unlike...

member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 8 de facto states), and states having a special political status (2 states, both in...

be also a recognized state). Recognition can be accorded either on a de facto or de jure basis. Partial recognition can occur if many sovereign states refuse...

known as non-ceremonial marriage, sui iuris marriage, informal marriage, de facto marriage, or marriage by habit and repute, is a marriage recognized in...

all Saturdays became de facto public holidays. Holy Saturday, Midsummer's Eve, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve are also de facto holidays. Part of the...

list of sovereign states and territories where French is an official or de facto language. List of countries where French is the only official language:...

are de facto federations. De facto federations, or quasi-federations, are often termed "regional states". Spain is suggested as one possible de facto federation...

tightly packed areas of the cities of Eastern Europe, turning them into de facto concentration camps. The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of these ghettos...

De facto denial or functional denial is a situation that can occur in health insurance and workers' compensation insurance when a claim is not denied outright...

Europe-Asia border place more of Azerbaijan in Europe. Total area is 86,600 km2. De facto state with limited recognition. Internationally recognized as part of Moldova...

Canada from the United States. The following is a list of official and de facto symbols, as recognized by the government of Canada. They are not shown...

(castle town) centered on Edo Castle located in Musashi Province, became the de facto capital of Japan from 1603 as the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. Edo grew...

and the UN classifies Taiwan as "Taiwan, Province of China". The ROC has de facto relations with most sovereign states. A significant political movement...

Under federal law, same-sex couples can also be recognised as de facto relationships. De facto couples have most of the same rights and responsibilities afforded...

A de facto monopoly is a monopoly that was not created by the government. It is most often used in contrast to de jure monopoly, which is one that is...

established de jure by a treaty. Under certain conditions—as with Egypt under British rule (1882–1914)—a state can also be labelled as a de facto protectorate...