Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In lapidary work, covered with facets, or cut with geometrical surfaces to enhance the brilliancy, as a gem.
- Having facets, as the compound eye of an insect. See
compound eyes , under eye.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having facets.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having
facets . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
facet .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having facets
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Examples
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The combination of all facets and values are often called a faceted taxonomy.
Comentários para Capital Intelectual Patricia Vidal 2009
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The combination of all facets and values are often called a faceted taxonomy.
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The combination of all facets and values are often called a faceted taxonomy.
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The combination of all facets and values are often called a faceted taxonomy.
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These so-called faceted crystals have all the bonding strength of applesauce.
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"That cold weather turns the snow into a weak, sugary snow, we call faceted snow.
billingsgazette.com 2010
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"That cold weather turns the snow into a weak, sugary snow, we call faceted snow.
billingsgazette.com 2010
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Dalle de Verre - Also known as faceted glass, dalle de verre literally means "slabs of glass" and is a very thick glass first used as an art medium by the Byzantines.
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- Business-oriented social network LinkedIn has a new feature out called faceted search.
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- Business-oriented social network LinkedIn has a new feature out called faceted search.
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