1. past tense and past participle of face; confronted or dealt with something difficult
2. turned toward or looked in the direction of something

1. having a surface or front made of a specified material

Examples

• She faced her fears and gave the presentation.
• The company faced serious financial problems last year.
• He faced the window while working at his desk.
• The building faced north toward the mountains.
• The jacket was faced with silk lining.
• They faced the difficult decision together.
• The stone-faced building looked imposing.