facet
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6.1
- noun
- /ˈfæsɪt/
- Specialized
:
faceta
- The search tool allows users to refine their choices by clicking on various facets related to product attributes.
- multiple facets
- add facets
Examples
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The rest of the numbers are built using facets.
Academic text (2013) -
In the shopping app, users can filter results by selecting each facet such as brand and price.
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Second, several new facet values are added to the records to support needed functionality in the user interfaces.
Academic text (2013) -
Communication styles and many other facets of behavior can be influenced by one's spiritual and cultural background, for example.
Academic text (2005) -
With recent changes to MARC, DDC facets can now be shown.
Academic text (2012) -
By allowing the simultaneous analysis of multiple facets, the evaluation discovered significant interactions important for course improvement.
Academic text (2001) -
Indeed, caste, religion, and region, along with class and gender, are some important facets of educational disparities in Indian higher education (Deshpande 2006).
Academic text (2018) -
To improve the user experience, the website provides multiple facets to help visitors find exactly what they need.
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A flat surface on a solid object that forms one face, like a cube or crystal
How Specific
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Facet comes from face, which means a 'side' or 'appearance', so on a shopping website a facet is a side or property you can pick to filter results, like color or price. That's why choosing a facet helps you narrow down items quickly.