Definition of Faceting

1. Verb. (present participle of facet) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faceting

1. facet [v] - See also: facet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faceting

facesitter
facesitters
facet
facet joints
facet of atlas for dens
facet plane
facet rhizotomy
facete
facetectomy
faceted
facetely
faceth
facetiae
facetime
faceting (current term)
facetious
facetiously
facetiousness
facetiousnesses
facetlike
facets
facetted
facetting
facety
faceup
faceward
facework
faceworker
faceworkers

Literary usage of Faceting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Arts in Early England by Gerard Baldwin Brown (1915)
"These small objects are often ornamented by faceting, a technique especially Roman, and taken over from ... The faceting here is very sharp and workmanlike. ..."

2. Twist & Build: Creating Non-orthogonal Architecture by Karel Vollers (2001)
"Torsion per element was so small that one could apply faceting with flat or single-curved elements instead of twisted ones, 5-s Having proved that it was ..."

3. The New Spirit in Drama & Art by Huntly Carter (1913)
"I use the term faceting in this case, though M. de la Fresnaye is really a ... faceting means the essential character of light and form. ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"... sometimes in the linear arrangement of the sage brush, but frequently in the general polish and occasional faceting of surface pebbles and .boulders. ..."

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