face time

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [feys tahym]
- /feɪs taɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [feys tahym]
- /feɪs taɪm/

Definitions of face time words

noun face time time spent speaking or meeting with one or more people face to face, in contrast to phone conversations or other means of communication: Is he available for a couple of hours of face time? 1
noun face time time spent appearing on television, in movies, or in other visual media: The candidates had some good face time with a national audience. 1
noun face time the amount of time an employee spends in the office or other workplace: If you work from home, make sure you put in face time once in a while. 1
noun Definition of face time in Technology (jargon) Time spent interacting with somebody face-to-face (as opposed to via electronic links). "Oh, yeah, I spent some face time with him at the last Usenix." 1
noun face time Time spent in visual communication with another party (as opposed to communication over the phone, via e-mail, instant messaging, etc.). 0

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Origin of face time

First appearance:

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1975-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Face time

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Face time

face time popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

face time usage trend in Literature

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