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Outdoor advertising: surface of a billboard. If two billboards are adjacent to each other, visible from the same direction and less than 259 apart, they are said to have a double facing; if there are three billboards, they are said to have a triple facing, and so on.

Retailing: way of describing the look of a display on shelves. Each individual unit of a product is one facing wide, because its face takes up one space. The overall shelf display is measured in terms of the number of facings per product.

facing slip label required by the U.S. Postal Service to be placed on top of mail packages showing the destination and consolidation level of the package. It is similar to a sack tag or pallet tag.

1. A veneer of nonstructural material such as stone, terra-cotta, metal, stucco, plaster, and wood used to finish the surface of a rougher or less attractive material.
2. Any material, forming a part of a wall, used as a finished surface; a revetment.
3. On thermal insulation, the protective, functional, or decorative surface applied at the outermost layer of insulation.

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For a list of words related to facing, see:

• Building and Machine Parts - facing: lining; finishing surface
• Parts of Shoes and Accessories - facing: ornamental or protective lining
• Fashion, Trim, and Sewing - facing: plain or decorative lining at garment edge
• Relative Positions - facing: (adj) with front surface directed toward

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See words rhyming with "facing."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - besætning, revers, beklædning, facade
adj. - som vender ud til, modstående

Nederlands (Dutch)
tegenover, zoom, bekleding of beleg

Français (French)
n. - (Constr) revêtement, (Cout) entoilage
adj. - qui fait face à, exposé à

Deutsch (German)
n. - Verkleidung, Aufschlag
adj. - Verkleidungs...

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - επένδυση ή επίστρωση πρόσοψης, επικάλυψη, επίχριση

Italiano (Italian)
di fronte a

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ato (m) de encarar, revestimento (m)

Русский (Russian)
облицовка, отделка, подшивка, наружное покрытие

Español (Spanish)
n. - revestimiento, vistas
adj. - enfrente de, frente a

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fasadbeklädnad, kantgarnering, revär, fasad (tandläk.), vändningar (mil.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
镶边, 饰面, 镶边的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 鑲邊, 飾面
adj. - 鑲邊的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 겉칠, (의복) 가장자리 단, (군대)방향전환
adj. - 겉치레의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 表面仕上げ, 化粧張り, へり取り, 縁飾り, 化粧

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) طلاء , تلبيس , ظهارة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כיסוי, צווארון וחפתים, שכבת ציפוי של קיר‬
adj. - ‮ניצב מול‬

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