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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8768 COCA: 8774

facet

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
facet /ˈfæsət/ noun
plural facets
facet
/ˈfæsət/
noun
plural facets
Learner's definition of FACET
[count]
: a part or element of something(某事物的)一个方面,一个因素
: a small, flat surface on a jewel(宝石等的)琢面

— faceted

/ˈfæsətəd/ adjective
see also multifaceted
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8768 COCA: 8774

facet

noun

fac·​et ˈfa-sət How to pronounce facet (audio)
1
: any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
Each facet of the problem requires careful attention.
2
: a small plane surface (as on a cut gem) see brilliant illustration
3
: the external corneal surface of an ommatidium
4
: a smooth flat circumscribed anatomical surface (as of a bone)
faceted adjective
or facetted

Example Sentences

Each facet of the problem requires careful attention. the different facets of our culture Which facet of his character is most appealing? the facets of a diamond
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Word History

Etymology

borrowed from French facette "individual surface (of an object with many surfaces, as a gem)," going back to Middle French fasette, from face face entry 1 + -ette -ette

First Known Use

1622, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of facet was in 1622
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8768 COCA: 8774
facet

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + FACET ADJECTIVEimportant重要方面interesting有趣的一面distinct, particular不同的/特殊的方面different, many, multiple, various不同的/許多/多個/諸多方面My job has many different facets and is never the same from day to day.我的工作有許多不同的方面,每天都不一樣。new新的一面VERB + FACEThave有⋯的一面She has another important facet to her personality.她的性格中還有一個重要方面。

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