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Definitions

face-to-face

[feys-tuh-feys] / ˈfeɪs təˈfeɪs /


ADJECTIVE
directly facing
Synonyms


face to face
ADJECTIVE
confronting
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Xi is due to hold face-to-face talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on Saturday, according to New Delhi's foreign ministry.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

It says it is increasing probation and community funding by £700m and making sure offenders who pose the greatest risk receive more face-to-face supervision.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

She did say the sale was not conducted through a formal bidding process, but proceeded through face-to-face discussions between Kroenke and Moreno.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Others involved interactive in-person group meetings or hybrid approaches that combined face-to-face activities with online tools and virtual sessions.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

But at the time of this story—when I was about 14—I’d never come face-to-face with a lion, ever.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

After traumatic events, they also need to process what happened face to face before returning to screens.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

“We’re going to need a miracle,” the Asgardian says before he is shown coming face to face with his old friend.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

A ceasefire on April 8 halted the conflict, but negotiation efforts, including historic face to face talks hosted in Islamabad have so far failed to yield a lasting agreement.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

The Chamber of Secrets plunges Harry and his friends deeper into the dark mysteries of Hogwarts in their second year, bringing them face to face with dangerous creatures and old enemies.

From BBC May 6, 2026

Lupita looked from face to face, her fingers trembling as they held Papá’s coat.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty




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