| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,805,560,559 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
face |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.03 sec. |
|
The external appearance or surface of anything; that which is readily observable by a spectator. The words contained in a document in their plain or obvious meaning without regard to external evidence or facts. The term is applied most frequently in business law to mean the apparent meaning of a contract, paper, bill, bond, record, or other such legal document. A document might appear to be valid on its face, but circumstances may modify or explain it, and its meaning or validity can be altered. See also: appearance, confront, endure, look, suffer, withstand How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| To Dorrell, it is clear who has the advantage when it comes to facing off with Florida State's 77-year-old coach, Bobby Bowden, whose 365 career wins at the major-college level is a record. The race for the Democratic Party's nomination for Iowa governor, with the progressive activist Fallon facing off against centrist Democratic establishment candidates Secretary of State Chet Culver and Vilsack's former economic development director Mike Blouin, reflects similar tensions in the Democratic Party at the national level, where the party's activist base is staunchly anti-war and more progressive than its major national leadership organizations and their big corporate donors. When a male cichlid sees his reflection, he displays increasingly menacing postures, as if he's facing off with a live intruder. |
| Legal Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|