Usually means: Confronting or addressing something directly.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word facing:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. facing: Merriam-Webster
  2. facing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. facing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. facing: Collins English Dictionary
  5. facing: Vocabulary.com
  6. Facing, facing: Wordnik
  7. -facing, facing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. facing: Wiktionary
  9. facing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. facing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. facing: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. facing: Dictionary.com
  13. facing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Facing (TV series), Facing (machining), Facing (retail), Facing (sewing), Facing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Facing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. facing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. facing: Rhymezone
  18. facing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. facing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. facing: FreeDictionary.org
  21. facing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. facing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. facing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Facing: Miniature Wargaming Glossary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Broadcast Media Terms (No longer online)
  3. Facing (retail), facing: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Facing (retail), facing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. facing: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Facing (retail), facing: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. facing: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. facing: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Facing: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Embroidery Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See face as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction)
adjective:  (rail transport, of points and crossovers) Diverging in the direction of travel.
noun:  The most external portion of exterior siding.
noun:  (sewing) Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside.
noun:  (metalworking) A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting.
noun:  (military, in the plural) The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat.
noun:  (military, usually in the plural) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about.

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