FACETS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Facet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from French facette, diminutive of face ‘face, side’ (see face)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfasɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfasɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem

Short Definition:

one side of something many-sided

Examples:
  • a blue and green jewel that shines from a million facets
Definition:

a particular aspect or feature of something

Short Definition:

particular aspect or feature of something

Examples:
  • a philosophy that extends to all facets of the business
Definition:

any of the individual units (ommatidia) that make up the compound eye of an insect or crustacean.

Short Definition:

any of individual units ommatidia that make up compound eye of insect

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