frontage

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

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Recent Examples of frontage Coastal Maine Botanical Garden Photo: Getty Images Set along nearly a mile of tidal saltwater frontage, Coastal Maine Botanical Garden is the largest in New England and sits on more than 300 acres. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025 The property offers direct waterfront access and over 200 feet of water frontage. Kendall Little, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025 Built in 2007, the mansion has some 99 feet of Lake Michigan frontage, along with 6-1/2 bathrooms, one fireplace, a lower level with a wine cellar, a 12-person theater and a gym. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025 Clegg challenged the city’s analysis, and noted that the developer planned to retain some of the plot’s commercial frontage. Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frontage
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  • The mid-Atlantic region, particularly around Washington D.C., has seen very few direct hurricane landfalls due to its coastline orientation and prevailing wind patterns.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Proprioceptive stimming relates to our orientation in the space around us.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2025
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  • From immersive viewing experiences that bring games to life in ways never imagined before to tools that optimize player performance and extend careers, this innovation is set to redefine every aspect of the sporting world.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The Royals did a better job in this aspect Wednesday, with Kyle Isbel hitting an RBI triple and Perez an RBI single.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Frontage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontage. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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