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faced

American  
[feyst] / feɪst /

adjective

  1. having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination).

    a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.


Other Word Forms

  • multifaced adjective

Etymology

Origin of faced

First recorded in 1490–1500; face + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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Its Copilot brand has faced several challenges, including confusing brand positioning and interoperability problems that have frustrated users, The Wall Street Journal reported in February.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The consumer sector has faced persistent headwinds, trailing the aggregate benchmark” in both periods, the firm says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Navy has faced, maiming more ships than any other means of attack since World War II, according to a U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When a grocer is faced with those sorts of pricing dynamics in an industry that has razor-thin margins, it makes it incredibly difficult to compete - and it contributes to closures," Van Dyck says.

From BBC

Software companies have faced a flurry of concerns this year as rapidly improving AI models threaten to upend their businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal