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facets

noun

Meaning

  1. Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
  2. One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.
  3. One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.
  4. One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.
  5. A smooth circumscribed surface.
  6. Any of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion
  7. To cut a facet into a gemstone.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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