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• facing — ► NOUN 1) a piece of material attached to the edge of a garment at the neck, armhole, etc. and turned inside, used to strengthen the edge. 2) an outer layer covering the surface of a wall. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ positioned so as to face …   English terms dictionary

• facing — [[t]fe͟ɪsɪŋ[/t]] facings 1) N UNCOUNT Facing is fabric which is stitched inside the edges of a piece of clothing in order to make them look neat and strengthen them. 2) N PLURAL The facings of a garment such as a jacket or coat are the parts… …   English dictionary

• facing — UK [ˈfeɪsɪŋ] / US noun Word forms facing : singular facing plural facings 1) [countable/uncountable] an outside layer on a wall or building that is intended to make it look more attractive 2) [countable/uncountable] cloth fastened to the inside… …   English dictionary

• facing — noun Date: 1566 1. a. a lining at the edge especially of a garment b. plural the collar, cuffs, and trimmings of a uniform coat 2. an ornamental or protective layer 3. material for facing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• facing — n. 1 a a layer of material covering part of a garment etc. for contrast or strength. b (in pl.) the cuffs, collar, etc., of a military jacket. 2 an outer layer covering the surface of a wall etc …   Useful english dictionary

• facing — /fay sing/, n. 1. a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall. 2. a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornament or strengthening. 3. material turned outward or inward, as a cuff or hem …   Universalium

• facing — fac|ing [ feısıŋ ] noun 1. ) count or uncount an outside layer on a wall or building that is intended to make it look more attractive 2. ) count or uncount cloth fastened to the inside edges of a piece of clothing to make it stronger 3. ) facings …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• facing — noun 1》 a piece of material sewn on the inside of a garment, especially at the neck and armholes, to strengthen it.     ↘(facings) the cuffs, collar, and lapels of a military jacket, contrasting in colour with the rest of the garment. 2》 an outer …   English new terms dictionary

• facing — fac•ing [[t]ˈfeɪ sɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) bui a covering in front, as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall 2) clo a lining applied along an edge of a garment for ornament or strengthening and sometimes turned outward, as on a cuff 3) clo mil facings,… …   From formal English to slang

• facing — /ˈfeɪsɪŋ / (say faysing) noun 1. a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of different stone forming the face of a wall. 2. material applied on the edge of a garment for ornament or protection. 3. (plural) coverings… …  

• Multi-layer insulation — Closeup of Multi layer insulation from a satellite. The metal coated plastic layers and the scrim separator are visible. Multi layer insulation, or MLI, is thermal insulation composed of multiple layers of thin sheets often used on spacecraft. It …   Wikipedia