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facing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
facing
(noun)
face
(verb)
facing
/
ˈ
feɪsɪŋ/
noun
plural
facings
facing
/
ˈ
feɪsɪŋ/
noun
plural
facings
Britannica Dictionary definition of FACING
:
a layer of material that is placed on the surface or front of something to improve its appearance
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a house with brick
facing
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ornamental window
facings
a suit with red
facings
at the collar and the cuffs
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