facet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfæsɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfæsɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fasit)

Inflections of 'facet' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "t" and "tt" forms exist, spellings with a double "t" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "t" are not correct in UK English.
facets
v 3rd person singular
faceting
v pres p (US & UK)
facetting
v pres p (Mainly UK)
faceted
v past (US & UK)
facetted
v past (Mainly UK)
faceted
v past p (US & UK)
facetted
v past p (Mainly UK)

Collocations for "facet"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "facet" in context.

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facet

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [diamond, ruby, quartz] facet
  2. the facet of a [diamond]
  3. cut facets into a [diamond]
  4. the facets [refract, reflect] light
  5. the facets [shimmer, shine] in the light
  6. the [single, principal, main] facet of the [argument, discussion]
  7. all facets of the [business, production]
  8. [applies, refers, extends] to all facets of the [business]
  9. every facet of the [argument, presentation, proposal, contract]
  10. [understand, explain, learn] the (minor) facets of
  11. [involved, engaged] with all facets of the [business]
  12. will affect [each, every] facet (of)
  13. is one of the main facets of
  14. is the main facet of [teenage, student, modern, family] life
  15. didn't know that facet of his personality

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