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View synonyms for on the face of it

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Seemingly, based on available evidence, as in On the face of it this project should break even in six months . This idiom uses face in the sense of “a superficial view.” [Early 1700s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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