An outer layer covering the surface of something
“Additional wings were added to the building in the 1720s and it was given a stone facing in 1770.”
(facings) The cuffs, collar, and lapels of a military jacket
“The Princess Royal was mounted on a bay horse and wore the traditional Beaufort outfit, a navy blue jacket with buff facings.”
An outer layer or covering
A covering for the inside surface of something
A position or place directly in front
The strategic communicative efforts and actions adopted to manage and maintain one's public image
Oriented towards the viewer
“Inside, the facing wall of the caves usually contains a carving of a buddha.”
Facing or directed in a given direction
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition
Oriented in a given direction or object
“Our room was upstairs from the reception and the balcony was facing the street below.”
In competition with
In the direction of
Confronted with or by (something)
(negative) To experience an emotion or sensation
“He will heed the call to change, and will face the challenge of change everywhere.”
Present participle for to confront and deal with or accept
“When are you going to face the fact that changes must be made?”
Present participle for to be positioned with the face or front toward
“The balcony of our hotel would face the magnificent ocean.”
Present participle for to cause trouble or worry to
“He was always accusing her of nagging, such as when she tried to face him with the need to sort out their credit card debt.”
Present participle for to apply a surface or layer to something, especially for protection
“It's best that we face our dining room and kitchen cabinets with laminate.”
Present participle for to look at, especially from across an area or space
“Face the suspect at all times and do not lose sight of him.”
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