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English

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various facet patterns for diamonds
facets in the compound eye of a dragonfly

Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchfacette.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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facet (pluralfacets)

  1. Any one of the flatsurfaces cut into a gem.
    Thisfacet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value.
  2. One among manysimilar orrelated, yet stilldistinct things.
    Synonym:aspect
    The child's learning disability was only onefacet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.
  3. One of aseries of things, such assteps in a project.
    We had just about completed the researchfacet of the project when the order came to cancel it.
  4. (anatomy) One member of acompound eye, as found ininsects andcrustaceans.
  5. (anatomy) A smooth circumscribed surface.
    the articularfacet of a bone
  6. (anatomy) Any of the smalljoints at each segment of thespine that provide stability and help guide motion
  7. (architecture) The narrowplanesurface betweenflutings of acolumn; afillet.
  8. (mathematics) Aface ofcodimension 1 of apolytope.
  9. (computing) Acriterion that can be used tosort andfilter, such as the colour or size of products in an online store.

Derived terms

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Translations

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any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem
one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things
one of a series of things, such as steps in a project
anatomy: one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans

Verb

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facet (third-person singular simple presentfacets,present participle(US)facetingor(UK)facetting,simple past and past participle(US)facetedor(UK)facetted)

  1. Tocut a facet into agemstone.

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to cut a facet into a gemstone

Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchfacette(facet), diminutive offace.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fasɛt/,[faˈsɛd̥]

Noun

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facet c (singular definitefacetten,plural indefinitefacetter)

  1. facet

Declension

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Declension offacet
common
gender
singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativefacetfacettenfacetterfacetterne
genitivefacetsfacettensfacettersfacetternes

Further reading

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchfacette.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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facet n (pluralfacetten,diminutivefacetje n)

  1. facet

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing fromLatinfacētus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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facet pers (female equivalentfacetka,diminutivefacecik)

  1. (colloquial)guy,fellow,chap
    Synonyms:typ,typiarz
  2. (slang)teacher

Declension

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Declension offacet
singularplural
nominativefacetfaceci/facety (deprecative)
genitivefacetafacetów
dativefacetowifacetom
accusativefacetafacetów
instrumentalfacetemfacetami
locativefaceciefacetach
vocativefaceciefaceci

Descendants

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Further reading

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  • facet inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • facet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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