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Noun: facet  fa-sit
  1. A distinct feature or element in a problem
    "he studied every facet of the question";
    - aspect
     
  2. A smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)

Derived forms: facets

Type of: characteristic, feature, subfigure

Encyclopedia: Facet

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