face-to-face

adverb or adjective

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1 : within each other's sight or presence met and talked face-to-face a face-to-face consultation

2 : in or into direct contact or confrontation came face-to-face with the problem

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face-to-face

adverb or adjective

\ˌfās-tə-ˌfās\

Kids Definition of face-to-face

: within each other's presence spoke face-to-face a face-to-face meeting

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