"defiance," 1520s, verbal noun from face (v.). Meaning "action of turning the face toward" is from 1540s; that of "covering in front of a garment" is from 1560s; that of [..]

1560s, "audacious," present participle adjective from face (v.). From 1849 as "that is opposite to."

A billboard location with the panels facing the same dir- ection and visible to the same lines of traffic.

Facing is an expression referring to one part of some bunker designs. A grassy slope out of a bunker in the direction of the putting green is the facing, because it faces the golf player to play out of the bunker in the direction or directly onto the green. This facing is usually sloped upward a couple feet, but it can also incline up to daunting h [..]

When there is a grassy incline, coming up out of the bunker in the green's direction. It is positioned so to face a player making an attempt to play out of the bunker onto the green or towards it.

Any material attached to the outer portion of a wall used as a finished surface.

The process of finishing the flat surfaces of the frame and fork to which bearing assemblies attach. Correct facing of the head tube, fork crown, and bottom bracket shell ensures correct alignment of [..]

A machining operation that is a form of turning in which the tool is fed at right angles to axis of workpiece rotation to produce flat surface.

Any material forming a part of a wall, used as a finished surface. Also, a wall in which the stone face and the back-up wall are of different materials.

Fabric sewn on the raw edge of a garment piece that is turned under and serves as a finish for the edge as well.

a fabric piece that is used to give a finished edge to a garment on the inside, can be either grown or sewn on, usually in same fabric as the main body of garment.

The process of moving a flat tool over the end of the workpiece to generate a flat surface, performed on the lathe.

Cutting across the face of the workpiece

The fabric used to finish the raw edges of a garment such as the necklines, armholes, and waistlines. This is used to make the finished edge look nice and lay flat.

(n) a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening(n) an ornamental coating to a building(n) a protective covering that protects the outside of a building(n) providing so [..]

adversus (prep. + acc.)

The cardinal direction that an Out of Home unit faces. As an example, a north facing Bulletin would be viewed by vehicles traveling south.

Any material attached to the outer portion of a wall used as a finished surface.

A reinforcing material, usually tissue paper, temporarily adhered to the surface of a painting. Facing ensures that loose paint particles are temporarily secured, and protects the paint surface during conservation treatment.

Specifies the direction the poster may be seen to traffic flow. For example: a south-facing panel can be seen only by northbound traffic and vice-versa.

The cardinal direction that an Out of Home unit faces. As an example, a north facing billboard would be viewed by vehicles traveling south.

The cardinal direction that an outdoor unit faces. For example, a north facing unit is seen by consumer headed south.

The cardinal direction that an outdoor unit faces. As an example, a north facing bulletin is viewed by vehicles traveling south.

The direction that an outdoor unit faces. As an example, a north facing bulletin would be viewed by vehicles traveling south.  The orientation does not automatically determine whether it is a cross (left) or right read.  Please see these entries for more info.

A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.

Specifies the direction the poster may be seen to traffic flow. For example: a south-facing panel can be seen only by northbound traffic and vice-versa.

>Extra layer of material sewn to the inside of a garment for strength and/or edge finishing

A reinforcing material, usually tissue paper, temporarily adhered to the surface of a painting. Facing ensures that loose paint particles are temporarily secured, and protects the paint surface during [..]