facing

Phonetic Respelling: [ fey-sing ]

Definition:

v. deal with something unpleasant head on

Sentence:

What is the most serious problem facing the world today?

More example sentences:

What is the most serious problem facing the world today?

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What was a difficult issue facing soldiers in the slave states of Kentucky and Tennessee?

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How many steps does Benny need to take once he is facing the tree?

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What is the world facing in CatStronauts?

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An apiary should be located with its entrance facing east for sunlight.

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What is the power of silence (perfectly demonstrated by Valhallarama facing Excellinor the Witch)?

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The abaxial surface of a leaf is the side facing away from the stem.

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After the Battle of Gettysburg, what was the overall concern facing the citizens of Gettysburg?

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What is one of the biggest dangers Julie and Shane are facing before they get aboard the oil rig?

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What is the problem Babymouse is facing in this story?

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Why did the Chippewa bury their dead facing West?

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The hogan was built with the entrance facing east.

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When the kids determine that there aren't cameras facing everything in Freddy's, what does Jessica decide?

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What problem is Sleepy Hollow Elementary facing at the beginning of the book?

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Who does Nizhoni see in the mirror while facing the trial of Seeth of Sand?

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Synonyms:

confront; cope with; encounter

Antonyms:

hide; retreat

Facing rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • basing
  • bracing
  • casing
  • chasing
  • lacing
  • pacing
  • pasing
  • placing
  • racing
  • spacing
  • tracing
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • abasing
  • debasing
  • dedisplacing
  • efembracing
  • erasing
  • replacing
  • retracing