actual
/ˈækʃuəl/
adj 4noun 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
based, customary, effective, higher, lower, many, original, pious
The actual cost turned out to be much higher than we had originally estimated.
VERB + ACTUAL
arise, award, build, conceal, film, following, referring
The actual building of the new stadium took longer than everyone expected.
ACTUAL + NOUN
charlie, construction, deaths, events, examples, fact, humidity, leader
The actual construction of the bridge took longer than anyone expected.
PREP.
in, in, on, than, than
The actual cost of the project came in well over budget.
ADV.
rather
The meeting was rather actual than we expected, with real decisions being made.
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