Definition of True

Adjective: true (truer,truest) troo

Consistent with fact or reality; not false
"the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"; "the true meaning of the statement"
Accurately placed or thrown
"his aim was true";
- dead on target
Devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause, concept or truth
"true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them"
Expressing or given to expressing the truth
"a true statement";
- truthful
Conforming to definitive criteria
"the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician"
Worthy of being depended on
"he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me";
- dependable, honest, reliable
Not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
"true grief";
- genuine, unfeigned
Rightly so called
"true courage"; "a spirit which true men have always admired"; "a true friend"
Determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles
"true north is geographic north"
Having a legally established claim
"the true and lawful king";
- lawful, rightful
In tune; accurate in pitch
"a true note";
- on-key
Accurately fitted; level
"the window frame isn't quite true";
- straight

Adverb: true troo

As acknowledged
"true, she is the smartest in her class";
- admittedly, avowedly, confessedly

Noun: true troo

Proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
"out of true"

Verb: true (trued,truing, also trueing) troo

Make level, square, balanced, or concentric
"true up the cylinder of an engine";
- true up