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face

The directed force of something.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026US

The directed force of something.

Put a big sign on each face of the building that can be seen from the road.
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  • “Three converging trends — asset tokenization, AI commoditization & sub-cent payment rails — present both opportunity and existential threat for $GOOG. New analysis on what Alphabet must face. https://post.kapualabs.com/22re7buc #Blockchain #AI”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Encuesta: estoy probando Hugging Face Spaces. A) Resumir docs largos B) Generar protos UI con imágenes C) Asistente de código (snippets) D) Búsqueda semántica con embeddings Yo voto C - culpa del autocomplete. ¿Qué agregarías a la lista?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “>> It was a two live crew cover face down.”

  • “chair in the face opening. What was it?”

  • “>> I didn't see his face. I need my glass.”

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#2·Apr 27, 2026US

The frontal aspect of something.

They turned the boat into the face of the storm.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026US

(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth, and the surrounding area.

That girl has a pretty face.
Origin: From , from , from , from . . Displaced native face, countenance, appearance, face, from , andwlita, compare ; , (from ), (from ), and non-native (from ) and from . In the sense of face as in reputation, influenced by or , both of which mean literally the front of the head and metaphorically one's public image. See lose face. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Face means: The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth, and the surrounding area.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.

For ESL learners

face means: The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth, and the surrounding area.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.

Cluster: agreement
Heard in the wild
  • “Iran will be 'blown off the face of the Earth' if it attacks US vessels, says Trump in latest threat Is he contemplating use of a tactical nuclear weapon? Is the US nuclear deterrent safe in his hands?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “What hits harder life or a poker face?”

    — r/GenAlpha· Apr 2026
  • “>> It was a two live crew cover face down.”

  • “chair in the face opening. What was it?”

  • “>> I didn't see his face. I need my glass.”

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