Meaning Of The Word Facet

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What's The Definition Of Facet?

facet
countable noun: A facet of something is a single part or aspect of it.
countable noun: The facets of a diamond or other precious stone are the flat surfaces that have been cut on its outside.

facet in American English
any of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem
to cut or make facets on
noun: one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem
transitive verb: to cut facets on

facet in British English
noun: any of the surfaces of a cut gemstone
verb: to cut facets in (a gemstone)

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