Facet
/ˈfæsɪt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Facet
noun
- Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
"This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value."
- One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.
"The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency."
- One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.
"We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it."
- One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.
- A smooth circumscribed surface.
"the articular facet of a bone"
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aspect