facing: Meaning and Definition of

fac•ing

1. a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall.
2. a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornament or strengthening.
3. material turned outward or inward, as a cuff or hem.
4. coverings of a different color applied on the collar, cuffs, or other parts of a military coat.