noun🔗ShareThe most external portion of exterior siding."The new house had brick facings on the lower half and wooden siding on the top. "architecturematerialpartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFabric applied to a garment edge on the underside."The tailor carefully sewed the silk facings to the neckline of the wool coat to prevent fraying and add a touch of luxury. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting."The foundry worker carefully applied the facings to the sand mold, ensuring a smooth surface for the molten metal. "materialsubstancetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(in the plural) The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat."The soldier's red coat stood out in the parade, especially with its bright yellow facings on the collar and cuffs. "militarywearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(usually in the plural) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about."The drill sergeant barked commands, and the new recruits practiced their facings, turning sharply in unison to the left, right, and about-face. "militaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading