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facing
[ fey-sing ]
noun
- a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall.
- a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornament or strengthening.
- material turned outward or inward, as a cuff or hem.
- facings, coverings of a different color applied on the collar, cuffs, or other parts of a military coat.
facing
/ ˈ´Ú±ðɪ²õɪŋ /
noun
- a piece of material used esp to conceal the seam of a garment and prevent fraying
- usually plural a piece of additional cloth, esp in a different colour, on the collar, cuffs, etc, of the jacket of a military uniform, formerly used to denote the regiment
- an outer layer or coat of material applied to the surface of a wall
- marketing an area of retail shelf space
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Example Sentences
Pelley disclosed the show had been facing increased corporate oversight because of Paramount’s desire to win the Trump administration’s approval of the Skydance deal.
Georgescu is now banned from running, and was detained, facing a criminal investigation including attempting to overthrow constitutional order.
They arrange themselves facing Bob, who sits at center stage, and do not take their eyes off him for one minute.
The university announced last year it was facing a £35m deficit and that hundreds of jobs would be lost.
“Right now, as we speak, our programs across the state are facing the possibility of closure and dissolution and termination.â€
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