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Facet \Fac"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Faceted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Faceting.]
To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.
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Facet \Fac"et\, n. [F. facette, dim. of face face. See Face.]

1. A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a
diamond. [Written also facette.]
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2. (Anat.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular
facet of a bone.
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3. (Arch.) The narrow plane surface between flutings of a
column.
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4. (Zool.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up the
compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
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facet
n 1: a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied
every facet of the question" [syn: aspect, facet]

2: a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
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facet [fasɛt]
Facette

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facet

Facette f; Fassette f
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116 Moby Thesaurus words for "facet":
angle, anteriority, article, aspect, bold front, border,
brave face, brave front, case, circumference, configuration,
cortex, count, covering, crust, datum, detail, display, effect,
eidolon, element, envelope, epidermis, exterior, external, facade,
face, facia, fact, factor, fashion, feature, figure, fore,
forefront, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart, forequarter,
foreside, foreword, form, fringe, front, front elevation,
front man, front matter, front page, front view, frontage, frontal,
frontier, frontispiece, gestalt, guise, hand, head, heading, image,
imago, impression, incidental, instance, integument, item, lap,
light, likeness, lineaments, look, manner, matter, minor detail,
minutia, minutiae, obverse, outer face, outer layer, outer side,
outer skin, outline, outside, particular, periphery, phase, phasis,
point, preface, prefix, priority, proscenium, reference, regard,
respect, rind, seeming, semblance, shape, shell, side, simulacrum,
skin, slant, style, superficies, superstratum, surface, thing, top,
total effect, twist, view, viewpoint, window dressing, wise



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