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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
facet /ˈfasɪt, -ɛt/
noun
  • 1 one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem.
  • 2 an aspect or feature: different facets of the truth.
  • 3 Zoology any of the individual units that make up the compound eye of an insect or crustacean.
– derivatives
-faceted adjective.
– origin C17: from Fr. facette, dimin. of face (see face).



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