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facet

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  1. noun

    Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.

    Example: This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value.

  2. noun

    One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.

    Example: The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.

  3. noun

    One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.

    Example: We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it.

  4. noun

    One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.

  5. noun

    A smooth circumscribed surface.

    Example: the articular facet of a bone

  6. noun

    Any of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion

  7. noun

    The narrow plane surface between flutings of a column.

  8. noun

    A face of codimension 1 of a polytope.

  9. noun

    A criterion that can be used to sort and filter, such as the colour or size of products in an online store.

  10. verb

    To cut a facet into a gemstone.

  11. noun

    Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.

    Example: This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value.

  12. noun

    One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.

    Example: The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.

  13. noun

    One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.

    Example: We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it.

  14. noun

    One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.

  15. noun

    A smooth circumscribed surface.

    Example: the articular facet of a bone

  16. noun

    Any of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion

  17. noun

    The narrow plane surface between flutings of a column.

  18. noun

    A face of codimension 1 of a polytope.

  19. noun

    A criterion that can be used to sort and filter, such as the colour or size of products in an online store.

  20. verb

    To cut a facet into a gemstone.