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facet

 

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Noun facet has 2 senses
  1. aspect, facet - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question"
    --1 is a kind of feature, characteristic
    --1 has particulars: side; sector, sphere; surface
  2. facet - a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
    --2 is a kind of
    subfigure

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Facet

Description:

A facet refers to a particular aspect, feature, or dimension of something, especially when it has multiple sides or angles. It can also imply any of the flat surfaces or facets of a cut gemstone.

Sample Sentences:

1. The diamond's brilliant shine is a result of its multiple facets catching the light.

2. The business presentation covered every facet of the company's operations.

3. She admired the facet of his personality that was rarely seen by others.

4. The problem has many facets; we need to consider each one carefully.

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