Meaning Of The Word Face-off

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What's The Definition Of Face-off?

face off in American English
to start a game or period with a face-off
to start or resume play with a face-off

face-off
A face-off is an argument or conflict that is intended to settle a dispute.

face-off in American English
the act of starting or resuming play when the referee drops the puck between two opposing players
noun: the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period

face-off in British English
noun: the method of starting a game, in which the referee drops the puck, etc between two opposing players
verb: to start play by (a face-off)

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