Face-to-face Definition & Meaning
face-to-face
- adverb
- within each other's presence; "she met the president 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"
- adjective
- in each other's presence; "a face-to-face encounter"
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- What does face-to-face mean?
- within each other's presence; "she met the president 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" in each other's presence; "a face-to-face encounter"
- What part of speech is face-to-face?
- Face-to-face is an adverb and an adjective.
- How many definitions does face-to-face have?
- Face-to-face has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).