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    face-off
    /ˈfeɪsɒf/

    noun

    • 1. a direct confrontation between two people or groups: "last night's vice presidential face-off"

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

    noun [ C ] (also faceoff) uk / ˈfeɪsˌɒf / us / ˈfeɪsˌɑːf / a meeting between two opposing people, groups, or sports teams that involves strong argument or competition : face-off between France has a tradition of heated televised face-offs between presidential candidates.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › face-offFace-off Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FACE-OFF is a method of beginning play (as in hockey or lacrosse) in which two opponents face each other and attempt to gain control of a puck or ball dropped or placed between them. How to use face-off in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFACE OFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a meeting between two opposing people, groups, or sports teams that involves strong argument or competition : face-off between France has a tradition of heated televised face-offs between presidential candidates. The flag football face-off between the two intramural teams is Saturday at NC State.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFACE-OFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A face-off is an argument or conflict that is intended to settle a dispute. [ mainly US ] A face-off between Congress and the White House appears to be in the making.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishface off - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of face off phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › face-offFACE-OFF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Face-off definition: the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period.. See examples of FACE-OFF used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › face offFace off - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Face off is an official term in ice hockey, meaning "start or restart play, with two players facing each other." You can use it for any combative opposition, from war to a bitter argument with your sister: "Once again, we face off over whose turn it is to wash the dishes."

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › face-offFace-off - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A face-off is an in-person confrontation, like the face-off between rival ice hockey players or a face-off between presidential candidates on a debate stage. You can use the noun face-off whenever two people have a face-to-face showdown.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › face-offface off | meaning of face off in Longman Dictionary of...

    face off meaning, definition, what is face off: to fight, argue, or compete with someone...: Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › face-offface-off - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    21 Mei 2024 · face-off (plural face-offs) A confrontation or argument between two people or groups It's unclear which side will win the latest face-off between the President and Congress.