Definition of frontagenext
as in orientation
the state or fact of facing a particular direction the vineyard's southern frontage results in earlier-than-usual ripening of the grapes

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of frontage On a second lot, purchased to provide more lake frontage and boat storage, the guesthouse mirrors the main residence in style and materials, such as the same wood parquet floor design. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026 There’s character aplenty, particularly in a main stand that announces proudly in its brickwork frontage just who are the home team here. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026 The house sits on a rare, flat two-thirds-acre parcel with 200 feet of frontage. — Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 Listing history shows the double lot was a one-acre property with 170 feet of Biscayne Bay water frontage. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for frontage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontage
Noun
  • In a new study, researchers at New York University built a custom random-positioning machine that continually changed the orientation of human cells relative to Earth's gravity.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Onboard sensors continuously track wind, waves, currents, and ship orientation in real time, automatically firing thrusters to micro-adjust and keep the giant frozen in place.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This perception of threat, intertwined with a harsh interpretation of religious morality, dominated 17th-century life, with the optimistic, protective and compassionate aspects of Christianity often overpowered by fear and a desire to judge.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • One of the puzzling aspects of endometriosis—a gynecologic condition in which tissue similar to that lining the uterus grows outside of it—is that the extent of the disease doesn’t determine the severity of its symptoms.
    — Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Frontage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontage. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster