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English > 2 senses of the word facet:
NOUNcognitionfacet, aspecta distinct / distinct feature or element in a problem
shapefaceta smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
facet > pronunciation
Soundsfae'saht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 367 rhymes with aht...
English > facet: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA distinct / distinct feature or element in a problem.
Example"he studied every facet of the question"
Synonymaspect
Narrowersector, sphereA particular aspect of life or activity
sideAn aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
surfaceA superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
Broaderfeature, characteristicA prominent attribute or aspect of something
Catalanfaceta
Spanishfaceta
English > facet: 2 senses > noun 2, shape
MeaningA smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone).
BroadersubfigureA figure that is a part of another figure