Meaning of the word faceted in English

What does faceted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

faceted

US / -fæs.ə.t̬ɪd/
UK / -fæs.ɪ.tɪd/

Adjective

1.

having many facets or sides

Example:
The diamond was beautifully cut with many faceted surfaces.
The insect's compound eye is faceted, allowing it to see in multiple directions.
2.

having many aspects or features

Example:
The problem is highly faceted and requires a multi-pronged approach.
Her personality is complex and faceted.
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