Definition of Facing

1. Noun. A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.

Group relationships: Collar, Neckband, Cuff, Turnup
Generic synonyms: Liner, Lining
Derivative terms: Face

2. Noun. An ornamental coating to a building.
Exact synonyms: Veneer
Generic synonyms: Coat, Coating
Derivative terms: Face

3. Noun. A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.
Exact synonyms: Cladding
Generic synonyms: Protection, Protective Cover, Protective Covering
Specialized synonyms: Revetement, Revetment, Stone Facing
Derivative terms: Face

4. Noun. Providing something with a surface of a different material.
Exact synonyms: Lining
Generic synonyms: Application, Coating, Covering
Specialized synonyms: Babbitting
Derivative terms: Face

Definition of Facing

1. n. A covering in front, for ornament or other purpose; an exterior covering or sheathing; as, the facing of an earthen slope, sea wall, etc. , to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed surface.

Definition of Facing

1. a lining at the edge of a garment [n -S]

Medical Definition of Facing

1. A tooth-coloured material used to hide the buccal or labial surface of a metallic crown to give the outward appearance of a natural tooth. The material used is usually plastic or porcelain. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Facing

facilitated transport
facilitates
facilitating
facilitation
facilitation
facilitations
facilitative
facilitator
facilitators
facilitatory
facilitator neuron
facilities
facility
facility regulation and control
facing (current term)
facing (current term)
facings
facing pages
facio-
faciodigitogenital dysplasia
faciolingual
facioplasty
facioplegia
facioscapulohumeral atrophy
facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
FACNM
FACNP
FACOG
faconne
faconnes

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