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   facade

   /fəˈsɑːd/

   noun

   • 1. the principal front of a building, that faces on to a street or open space: "the house has a half-timbered facade" Similar frontfrontagefaceaspectelevationexterioroutside
   • 2. a deceptive outward appearance: "her flawless public facade masked private despair" Similar showfrontappearancefalse displaypretencesimulationaffectationsemblanceillusionpostureposeshamfakeactmasqueradecharadeguisemaskcloakveilveneer

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French façade, from face ‘face’, on the pattern of Italian facciata.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFAÇADE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FAÇADE definition: 1. the front of a building, especially a large or attractive building: 2. a false appearance that…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › facadeFacade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FACADE is the front of a building; also : any face of a building given special architectural treatment. How to use facade in a sentence. A Brief History of Facade

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   Facade definition: the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one.. See examples of FACADE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › facadeFacade - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A facade is the front of a building, or a kind of front people put up emotionally. If you're mad but acting happy, you're putting up a facade.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFACADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. the face of a building, esp the main front 2. a front or outer appearance, esp a deceptive one.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfacade noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of facade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFACADE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   FACADE definition: 1. a false appearance: 2. the front of a large building: . Learn more.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › facadefacade | meaning of facade in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   facade meaning, definition, what is facade: the front of a building, especially a la...: Learn more.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › façadeFaçade - definition of façade by The Free Dictionary

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    b. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly.

11. www.thefreedictionary.com › facadeFacade - definition of facade by The Free Dictionary

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    b. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly.