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face-to-face
face-to-face (fās′tə-fās′)adj. Being in the presence of another; facing: a face-to-face discussion.adv. also face to face In person; directly: would rather talk face-to-face than negotiate over the telephone.face′-to-face′
adj. 1. having the fronts or faces toward or close to each other. 2. involving close contact or direct opposition. [1300–50] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  face-to-face - in each other's presence; "a face-to-face encounter"personal - concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality; "a personal favor"; "for your personal use"; "personal papers"; "I have something personal to tell you"; "a personal God"; "he has his personal bank account and she has hers" | | Adv. | 1. | face-to-face - within each other's presence; "she met the president face-to-face" | | 2. | face-to-face - directly facing each other; "the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table"; "lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street"; "they sat opposite at the table"opposite |
Translationsface-to-face
face to faceIn direct contact, especially literally standing close together. I had been trying to avoid my math teacher, but then we came face to face in the cafeteria. Society is about to come face to face with a whole new set of problems brought on by technology.See also: faceface-to-face 1. . Fig. in person; in the same location. (Said only of people. An adverb.) Let's talk about this face-to-face. I don't like talking over the telephone. Many people prefer to talk face-to-face. 2. Fig. facing one another; in the same location. (Used as an attributive.) I prefer to have a face-to-face meeting. They work better on a face-to-face basis.face-to-face
face-to-face (jargon, chat)(F2F, IRL) Used to describe personalinteraction in real life as opposed to via some digital orelectronic communications medium.face-to-face
Synonyms for face-to-faceadj in each other's presenceRelated Wordsadv directly facing each otherSynonyms |