Confront vs Facing - What's the difference?
confront | facing |
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with; to oppose; to challenge.
To deal with.
To something bring face to face with.
To come up against; to encounter.
To engage in confrontation.
To set a thing side by side with; to compare.
To put a thing facing to; to set in contrast to.
(rail transport, of points and crossovers) diverging in the direction of travel.
The most external portion of exterior siding.
(sewing) Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside.
(metalworking) A 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.
(military, in the plural) The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat.
(military, mostly, plural) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about.
As verbs the difference between confront and facing
is that confront is to stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with; to oppose; to challenge while facing is .As an adjective facing is
(rail transport|of points and crossovers) diverging in the direction of travel.As a noun facing is
the most external portion of exterior siding.confront
English
Verb
(en verb)- We should confront him about the missing money.