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Facing
Sounds like
faysing
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Simple meaning
What does Facing mean?
Facing means looking toward something or a front covering.
Dictionary definition
Looking toward something; also a covering layer on the front or surface of something.
Example sentences
Facing in a sentence
easy
The chairs were facing the stage.
medium
The jacket had a soft facing around the collar.
hard
Facing a difficult choice can help a character reveal courage.
Synonyms
Words like Facing
looking towardUse when facing means turned in a direction.
coveringUse when facing means a layer placed over a surface.
Antonyms
Opposite words
facing awayUse when something is turned in the opposite direction.
backingUse for a layer or support on the back side.
Word family
Facing word family
Base word
facing
verb
face
To look toward or deal with.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does facing mean?
Facing can describe direction or a front layer.
Practice 2
Which phrase is closest in meaning to facing?
Facing a place means looking toward it.
Practice 3
Which phrase is an antonym of facing?
Facing away means turned in the opposite direction.
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