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Facet
01
a particular aspect of something complex
Examples
We need to examine every facet of the issue before making a decision.
Her personality has many facets, from playful to deeply introspective.
02
a polished, flat surface on a gemstone or bone, crucial for reflecting light in gems and for articulation in bones
Examples
The diamond's exquisite facets caught and reflected every ray of sunlight.
The vertebrae are interconnected by facets that enable smooth movement of the spine.
