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Visual perception phenomenon
The face inversion effect is a phenomenon in which identifying upside-down faces compared to upright faces is much more difficult than doing the same for
Face_inversion_effect
features. When identifying inverted faces, those showing stronger global precedence show a more prominent face inversion effect. Those showing a stronger global
Global_precedence
Visual perception under low-light conditions
accuracy (though twice as long fixations), able to recognize faces, and show a face inversion effect. Photopic vision – Visual perception under well-lit conditions
Scotopic_vision
Brain response to faces
that an "Other-Race Effect" was elicited in conjunction with face inversions. Vizioli and colleagues examined the effect of face recognition impairment
N170
Species of bird
Clayton, Nicola S.; Nieder, Andreas (1 December 2017). "Comparing the face inversion effect in crows and humans". Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 203 (12):
Carrion_crow
Part of the human brain
Kanwisher, Nancy (2005-12-24). "The Neural Basis of the Behavioral Face-Inversion Effect". Current Biology. 15 (24): 2256–2262. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2005.10
Occipital_face_area
Species of fish
(2017-07-11). Tsao, Doris Y (ed.). "Individual recognition and the 'face inversion effect' in medaka fish (Oryzias latipes)". eLife. 6 e24728. doi:10.7554/eLife
Japanese_rice_fish
Optical illusion
basic principles of the Thatcher effect in face perception have also been applied to biological motion. The local inversion of individual dots is hard, and
Thatcher_effect
Cognitive process of visually interpreting the human face
but their cognitive perception of objects remains intact. The face inversion effect provides behavioral support of a specialized mechanism as people
Face_perception
Process of memorising faces
In psychology, the face superiority effect refers to the holistic way in which the human mind perceives and encodes human faces into memory. Rather than
Face_superiority_effect
Applied electric field conductivity change
significant population of these levels in a narrow surface layer, called an inversion layer because the electrons are opposite in polarity to the holes originally
Field_effect_(semiconductor)
Geometric symmetry operation
has a major effect upon their physical properties. The term reflection is loose, and considered by some an abuse of language, with inversion preferred;
Point_reflection
Chromosome rearrangement in which a segment of a chromosome is reversed
An inversion is a chromosome rearrangement in which a segment of a chromosome becomes inverted within its original position. An inversion occurs when a
Chromosomal_inversion
Type of perceptual task requiring attention
G.; Kanwisher, N. (2005). "The neural basis of the behavioural face-inversion effect". Current Biology. 15 (24): 2256–2262. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2005.10
Visual_search
Roller coasters are widely known for their drops, inversions, airtime, and other intense ride elements that contribute to the ride. They are also made
List of roller coaster elements
List_of_roller_coaster_elements
Optical illusion
class of hollow face illusions, which are a subcategory of ambiguous images. ... involves the combination of a subtle geometric effect, called reverse
Hollow-Face_illusion
Linear change in the refractive index of optical media due to an electric field
applied electric field. The Pockels effect occurs in crystals that lack inversion symmetry, such as monopotassium phosphate (KH2PO4, abbr. KDP), potassium
Pockels_effect
Cognitive disorder of face perception
be in effect. It was previously believed that the inversion effect was associated only with faces, but this study found that it may apply to any category
Prosopagnosia
Electric charge generated in certain solids due to mechanical stress
effect results from the linear electromechanical interaction between the mechanical and electrical states in crystalline materials with no inversion symmetry
Piezoelectricity
Theory of facial recognition
face recognition can induce encoding error. Factors like negative colours, minimal viewing time and inversion (seen upside-down) when viewing a face can
Face_space
Irish firms. By 2018, Ireland had received the most U.S. § Corporate tax inversions in history, and Apple was over one–fifth of Irish GDP. Academics rank
Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland
Corporation_tax_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
the Pacific High) is caused by a temperature inversion embedded in the moving trade wind air. The inversion tends to suppress the vertical movement of air
Climate_of_Hawaii
Vector field related to displacement current and flux density
is the displacement current density. In any material, if there is an inversion center then the charge at, for instance, + x {\displaystyle +x} and −
Electric_displacement_field
Allegation that Ireland facilitates tax base erosion and profit shifting
received the most U.S. corporate tax inversions of any global jurisdiction, or tax haven, since the first U.S. tax inversion in 1983. While IP–based BEPS tools
Ireland_as_a_tax_haven
Mathematical version of an order change
(5, 4). Sometimes an inversion is defined as the pair of values (σ(i), σ(j)); this makes no difference for the number of inversions, and the reverse pair
Permutation
from both the surface and the atmosphere. Both modeling and model-based inversion are important for quantitative remote sensing. Here, modeling mainly refers
Quantitative_remote_sensing
1965 song by the Beatles
but describes "I've Just Seen a Face" as the album's "one genuine overlooked gem". He sees it as "an English inversion of Help!'s much-noted Dylan influence"
I've_Just_Seen_a_Face
2002 French film
chronological order, Irreversible: Straight Cut (French: Irréversible – Inversion intégrale), was screened in 2019 at the 76th annual Venice International
Irréversible
Metric line consisting of five iambic feet
use of inversion, which reverses the order of the syllables in the foot. The following line from Shakespeare's Richard III begins with an inversion: / ×
Iambic_pentameter
Optical characteristics of the atmosphere
form of refraction, called the Fata Morgana, occurs with a temperature inversion, in which objects on the horizon or even beyond the horizon (e.g. islands
Atmospheric_optics
volume. Such a policy is beneficial both to sellers and buyers. Source: The effect of a specific tax levied on sellers can be divided into three steps. First
Effect of taxes and subsidies on price
Effect_of_taxes_and_subsidies_on_price
Geometric property of some molecules and ions
of an S2 axis, which is just an inversion. Any orientation will do, so long as it passes through the center of inversion. Also note that higher symmetries
Chirality_(chemistry)
Situation where cities are warmer than surrounding areas
stabilization of urban boundary layer. If enough stabilization occurs, an inversion layer is formed. This traps urban air near the surface, keeping surface
Urban_heat_island
Image-generating machine learning model
used within a generation prompt. Embeddings are based on the "textual inversion" concept developed by researchers from Tel Aviv University in 2022 with
Stable_Diffusion
Reflected duplication of an object
reversal. Hence, the reversal is somewhat misleadingly called a "lateral inversion". The perception of a left-right reversal is geometrically explained by
Mirror_image
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Trump Allies Eye Investment Opportunities". Venezuelanalysis. "Millonaria inversión en Maldonado: empresario tecnológico desembolsó US$ 10 millones". Montevideo
Peter_Thiel
List of postures in hatha yoga and yoga as exercise
for meditation, asanas may be standing, seated, arm-balances, twists, inversions, forward bends, backbends, or reclining in prone or supine positions.
List_of_asanas
Feminine qualities in boys or men
a girlish boy, comes from an inversion of tomboy, meaning a boyish girl. The term girly boy comes from a gender-inversion of girly girl. Greek historian
Effeminacy
Species of fish
spawning season time between August and December that they undergo sex inversion. C. julis is classified as a diandric protogynous hermaphrodite. Diandric
Mediterranean_rainbow_wrasse
Literary technique used to persuade
complex, or compound-complex. They may also include such techniques as inversion or such structures as appositive phrases, verbal phrases (gerund, participle
Literary_device
Culturally framed gesture of lifting the skirt or kilt
Obscene Laughter in 'The Contendings of Horus and Seth', in Egyptian Inversions of Everyday Life, and in the Context of Cultic Competition". In Schneider
Anasyrma
Device that amplifies an optical signal
the pump power decreases, the inversion level will reduce and thereby the gain of the amplifier will be reduced. This effect is known as gain saturation
Optical_amplifier
1987–2012 series of ten books by Iain Banks
The Player of Games from 1980 and that of Consider Phlebas from 1982. Inversions won the 2004 Italia Science Fiction Award for the Best International Novel
Culture_series
Immunomodulatory drug which can cause birth defects
chiral inversion to the teratogenic S-thalidomide. Under biological conditions, the enantiomers interconvert (bidirectional chiral inversion – (R)- to
Thalidomide
Low "effective" tax rates for foreign corporations
expected by past U.S. multinational Irish tax inversions, Eaton, Allergan, and Medtronic. This is the effect of Pfizer being able to use the new U.S. 13
Corporate_haven
Optical device
interested in its capability of demonstrating basic principles of optics: the inversion of images through the pinhole or pupil, the non-interference of images
Camera_obscura
Watertight clothing that seals the wearer from cold and hazardous liquids
out of the boots in an inversion. The dry suit may also have an integral hood, which seals water out around the wearer's face, and helps keep the wearer's
Dry_suit
has this effect. Its size depends on the amount of the tax. It grows with the growth of the average (effective) tax rate. Substitution effect means that
Tax_efficiency
Intramolecular organic reaction in which a sigma bond is changed
stereochemical inversion the migrating group both rotates and translates to reach its bonded conformation. However, another stereochemical transition effect equally
Sigmatropic_reaction
Structuring text as input to generative artificial intelligence
been used for styling and testing. For text-to-image models, textual inversion performs an optimization process to create a new word embedding based
Prompt_engineering
19th episode of the 4th season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
episode. He created a 3-D effect where the Cytherian's huge head appears to pop out of the screen, allowing him to have a face-to-face conversation with Picard
The Nth Degree (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
The_Nth_Degree_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)
Class of drugs
undergoes an in vivo metabolic inversion to the (S)-thalidomide, evil partner and vice versa. It is a bidirectional chiral inversion. Unichiral indicates configurationally
Chiral_drugs
Ability to interpret the surrounding environment using light in the visible spectrum
spared face processing. Behaviorally, it has been shown that faces, but not objects, are subject to inversion effects, leading to the claim that faces are
Visual_perception
Genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous
examples of the found object movement. It is also a joke, relying on the inversion of the item's function as expressed by its title as well as its incongruous
Comedy
Style of display typeface and lettering
concept of text faces having companion bold fonts did not exist, although some titling capitals were quite bold; if a bolder effect was intended blackletter
Fat_face
Difference in shape from a mirror image
axis of rotation (Sn). This means that they cannot contain a center of inversion (i) or a mirror plane (σ). Only figures with a point group designation
Chirality
1928 novel by Radclyffe Hall
Stephen Gordon, an Englishwoman from an upper-class family whose "sexual inversion" (homosexuality) is apparent from an early age. She finds love with Mary
The_Well_of_Loneliness
Mad renne rapp ride
vault completes a full rotation, giving riders the perception of inversion. This effect relies on the brain’s tendency to over-interpret visual cues when
Hex – The Legend of the Towers
Hex_–_The_Legend_of_the_Towers
Generalized version of classical Green's function
b}G_{ab}(L,L')f_{b}(L')\qquad \qquad (5)} where G is defined by the following inversion relation ∑ L ″ , b ″ K a b ″ ( L , L ″ ) G b ″ b ( L ″ , L ′ ) = δ ( a
Multiscale_Green's_function
oxygen ion displacements induced by doped charges that break inversion symmetry. The effect was utilized for fabrication of pyroelectric detectors for space
Polar_metal
Personalizing Text-to-Image Generation using Textual Inversion". arXiv:2208.01618 [cs.CV]. "Textual Inversion · AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui Wiki". GitHub
AI_art
Mexican astronaut, electrical engineer and science YouTuber
Depth-Inversion "Easillusions" and "Hardillusions": Differences for Scenes and Faces which focused on human recognition of two depth-inversion illusions—the
Katya_Echazarreta
Nerve crossings outside the central nervous system
the retina due to the camera obscura effect. The chiasm in the optic tract of cephalopods corrects this inversion. In insects, the optic chiasms seem to
Chiasm_(anatomy)
Object that reflects an image
in images of objects that are effectively two-dimensional is that the inversion of left and right in a mirror is due to the way human beings perceive
Mirror
Italian legal scholar (born 1977)
Jewish Congress accused Albanese of repeatedly engaging in Holocaust inversion by drawing comparisons between Israel and Nazi Germany, calling her statements
Francesca_Albanese
Place which charges very low taxes on profits
tax inversion. A "naked tax inversion" is where the corporate had little prior business activities in the new location. The first tax inversion was the
Tax_haven
Aspect of North–South Korea conflict
inversion occurs; the temperature of the air increases with elevation, and sound waves are refracted back down to the ground. Temperature inversion is
Korean Demilitarized Zone loudspeakers
Korean_Demilitarized_Zone_loudspeakers
Company that owns income-producing real estate
February 2021. Olivares, David (2019-03-05). "¿Qué es una sociedad de inversión inmobiliaria?". MuyPymes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-12-19. "REITs (Real
Real_estate_investment_trust
History of crystallography to 1895
direction of rotation and the development of faces on quartz crystals. Suspecting that rotatory polarization is an effect of a lack of symmetry, Herschel established
History of crystallography before X-rays
History_of_crystallography_before_X-rays
Class of musical pitch sets
with three of the other chords. Each triad occurs just once with its inversion represented by the opposing 3 tones. The edges of the octahedron show
Hexany
coldness makes it the only place on Earth to have an atmospheric temperature inversion occur every winter; elsewhere on Earth, the atmosphere is at its warmest
History of climate change science
History_of_climate_change_science
Science fiction character
Who' The Zygon Inversion (TV Episode 2015) - Ingrid Oliver as Osgood". IMDb. Retrieved 25 January 2020. "'Doctor Who' The Zygon Inversion Quotes | Planet
The_Doctor
Japanese manga series
younger sister of Manatsu, who bullied Koyuki for dating Tsubasa. 11 "Inversion" Transliteration: "Tenkai" (Japanese: 転回) Miichiro Kamenosono Yasuhiro
The_Ramparts_of_Ice
1995 film by Mamoru Oshii
Carl Silvio has called Ghost in the Shell a "resistant film", due to its inversion of traditional gender roles, its "valorization of the post-gendered subject"
Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)
Ghost_in_the_Shell_(1995_film)
Semi-State body concerned with foreign direct investment into Ireland
[citation needed] Ireland's largest company Apple, post their giant BEPS inversion in 2015 (see "leprechaun economics"), now represents circa 25% of Irish
IDA_Ireland
Ordered arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystalline material
a rotation axis Inversion, which changes the sign of the coordinate of each point with respect to a center of symmetry or inversion point Improper rotation
Crystal_structure
Changing gender presentation to accord with gender identity
Cornell University (2018). "What does the scholarly research say about the effect of gender transition on transgender well-being?". What We Know Project.
Gender_transition
Interactions between groups of atoms that do not arise from chemical bonds
the case of molecular ions), dipoles (in the case of molecules without inversion centre), quadrupoles (all molecules with symmetry lower than cubic), and
Van_der_Waals_force
Financial market
finance from the primary market, the process is more likely to involve face-to-face meetings than other capital market transactions. Whether they choose
Capital_market
President of Mexico since 2024
original on 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023. "Claudia Sheinbaum resalta inversión histórica en movilidad para la CDMX". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish)
Claudia_Sheinbaum
College non scholae sed vitae [We learn] not for school but for life An inversion of non vitae sed scholae now used as a school motto non sequitur it does
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Fictional animal in the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail
from similarly cuddly animals. The humour of the scene comes from this inversion of the usual framework by which safety and danger are judged. Four years
Rabbit_of_Caerbannog
Body hair removal
century medical and scientific experts started to link hairiness to "sexual inversion, disease pathology, lunacy, and criminal violence". Those connotations
Hair_removal
Irish corporate tax avoidance tool
The CAIA capitalises the effect of the Double Irish or Single Malt BEPS tools, and behaves like a corporate tax inversion of a US multinational's non-US
Double_Irish_arrangement
Norwegian black metal musician (1968–1993)
SLAVES of religion. The theistic Satanism espoused by Euronymous was an inversion of Roman Catholic dogma, and he claimed "We praise the evil and we believe
Euronymous
Excise on alcoholic beverages
content can result in producer substitution toward non-taxed features (Barzel effect) while a simple unit tax on gallonage can result in consumer substitution
Alcohol_tax
Spectroscopic technique
until 1928. The Raman effect was named after one of its discoverers, the Indian scientist C. V. Raman, who observed the effect in organic liquids in 1928
Raman_spectroscopy
Visible mass of particles suspended in the atmosphere
convection in an otherwise mostly stable airmass topped by an inversion layer. If the inversion layer is absent or higher in the troposphere, increased airmass
Cloud
Optical prism used to rotate an image by 180°
reflections can be considered as one reflection in the vertical plane. Both inversion and reversion together cause a 180° rotation of the image, but in doing
Schmidt–Pechan_prism
Character from Marvel Comics
Voodoo possessing Scarlet Witch, the White Skull is able to undo the inversion. Following the establishment of Krakoa as a mutant nation, Nightcrawler
Onslaught_(Marvel_Comics)
Avatar Wan and starting a new Avatar cycle. Korra was designed to be an inversion of Aang. Said DiMartino, "We also wanted to explore an Avatar who was
List of Avatar: The Last Airbender characters
List_of_Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_characters
Roller coaster at Great America parks
airtime hills were replaced with two vertical loops, bringing each ride's inversion count to four – tied for the most in the world at the time. The ride was
Demon_(roller_coaster)
President of El Salvador since 2019
Retrieved 18 July 2024. Herrera, Yelter (11 August 2024). "Bukele Anuncia Inversión de $1,615 Millones para Modernizar Acajutla y Activar La Unión" [Bukele
Nayib_Bukele
Chord progression
comic effect; for instance, as the progression is played as an ostinato, sometimes it is used as a vi–IV–I–V (i. e. the "pessimistic" inversion). It does
I–V–vi–IV_progression
Fictional monster, or kaiju
Beyond Within Forgotten Realms, Aremag the Dragon Turtle's name is an inversion of Gamera. Dragon Turtle, MTGNexus.com Gianluca Aicardi, April 28, 2020
Gamera
2006 film by Bong Joon Ho
writing that "its small size, clumsiness, and physical otherness are all inversions of monster movie conventions and function to code The Host's monster as
The_Host_(2006_film)
Horse coat color pattern
KIT gene is the primary candidate gene for roan. While a chromosomal inversion of KIT causes tobiano white spotting, KIT also harbors one or more alleles
Roan_(horse)
conceptualisations and practices. Monica Wilson wrote that witchcraft was the inversion of accepted behavioural norms, and the "wilful misdirection of the mystical
Witchcraft_in_Africa
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
is typically held for 15–30 seconds. Eversion and inversion: Stretching the eversion and inversion muscles allows for better range of motion to the ankle
Human_leg
Design decisions made to avoid tariffs
Retrieved June 7, 2021. Wall Howard, Phoebe (June 3, 2021). "Ford could face $1B federal penalty after years-long dispute over Transit Connect vans".
Tariff_engineering
FACE INVERSION-EFFECT
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Boniface.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Fese, a variant of Feese.
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern, also found in South Wales)
English (southwestern, also found in South Wales) : variant of Veazey.Americanized spelling of German Fehse, Vehse, variants of Feese.Americanized spelling of Swiss German Fäsi, from a pet form of the personal name Gervasius (see Gervais).
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fay, FAYE means "fairy."
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fay, FAE means "fairy."
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Åžtefan, FANE means "crown."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a survival of Old English Mæssa, which came to be taken as a pet form of Matthew.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French masse ‘mace’.English : habitational name from Macé in Orne, France.French (Macé) : variant of Massey; also a vernacular form of the personal name Mathieu (see Matthew).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Nice Face; Six Faced
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk)
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk) : variant of Faulks.Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Facco, a variant of Falco, itself probably a short form of a personal name formed with fal, a tribal name (as in Westphalia) or alternatively a byname meaning ‘falcon’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman and Old French personal name, Ace, Asse, from Germanic (Frankish) Azzo, Atso, a pet form of personal names containing adal ‘noble’ as a first element.Possibly an Americanized form of German Atz, which has the same origin as 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fayne.
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the Old Norse personal name Ãvarr, a compound of either Ãv ‘yew tree’, ‘bow’ or Ing (the name of a god) + ar ‘warrior’ or ‘spear’.Swedish equivalent of Iversen 1.Respelling of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Iversen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Pascal, Italian Pasquale).nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pace, pece ‘peace’, ‘concord’, ‘amity’ (via Anglo-Norman French from Latin pax, genitive pacis).Italian : from the medieval personal name Pace, used for both men and women, from the word pace ‘peace’ (see 1).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the French personal name Pascal, PACE means "Passover; Easter."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Northamptonshire)
English (chiefly Northamptonshire) : probably from the obsolete slang term facer, denoting a braggart or bully. The earliest citation for this term in OED is c. 1515.Americanized spelling of German Feeser.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’, probably denoting someone with silver-gray hair. Compare Glass.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of cord and string, from Middle English lace ‘cord’ (Old French laz, las).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fay.Southern French : variant of Fay 3.
Boy/Male
English
A mace was a medieval weapon used by knights.
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Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Kindness benefaction, bestowal
Girl/Female
Israeli
Oak tree.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Rajasthani, Telugu, Traditional
A Name of Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Leader of the Gods
Girl/Female
Scottish
From Skene.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Jamaican, Latin
Bringer of Light; Bright; Born at Daybreak; Man from Lucania; Form of Lucus
Boy/Male
Indian
Reverence, Sanctity
Girl/Female
Tamil
Navadurga | நவதà¯à®°à¯à®•à®¾
All nine forms of Durga
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Sikh
Absorbed in the light of lords Love
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v. i.
To present a face or front.
a.
Having (such) a face, or (so many) faces; as, smooth-faced, two-faced.
imp. & p. p.
of Face
a.
Having a thin face.
n.
The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium.
n.
That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention.
v. t.
To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
n.
The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing.
n.
Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against the front of; as, to fly in the face of danger; to the face of, directly to; from the face of, from the presence of.
n.
The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.
v. t.
To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.
v. i.
To turn the face; as, to face to the right or left.
v. t.
To line near the edge, esp. with a different material; as, to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress.
n.
A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation; conversion; turning.
n.
A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition; as, the conversion of equations; the conversion of proportions.
a.
Having a face like a monkey or a pug; monkey-faced.
v.
Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare.
v. t.
To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general faced the park.
a.
Having two faces designed for use; as, a double-faced hammer.
n.
The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.