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
Just beyond the café’s broad windows, the waves of the Bering Sea batter the granite riprap frontage.
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Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
About 30 minutes north of downtown Atlanta, and an easy ride on MARTA public transportation, Sandy Springs is set along the Chattahoochee River, with more than 20 miles of river frontage, parks, and trails, according to realtor and long-term resident Robin Conklin of Home Luxury Real Estate.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
The property includes a boat house and over 50 feet of water frontage.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Bums, and two types of frontage (in-y, out-y).
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
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Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
About 30 minutes north of downtown Atlanta, and an easy ride on MARTA public transportation, Sandy Springs is set along the Chattahoochee River, with more than 20 miles of river frontage, parks, and trails, according to realtor and long-term resident Robin Conklin of Home Luxury Real Estate.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
The property includes a boat house and over 50 feet of water frontage.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Bums, and two types of frontage (in-y, out-y).
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontage
Noun
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The track and the stadium’s football/soccer field will have an east/west orientation, which is in alignment with Illinois High School Association rules.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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The final arrivals of the events, the offensive linemen, begin their orientation and team interviews as well.—
Zoe Collins Rath,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026
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Lisa McGee broke through with a sui generis comedy that mined aspects of her own experience to find authentic humor in a harrowing situation.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor—formerly Prince Andrew—was banished from all aspects of royal life, including losing all of his royal titles and privileges, last October in a decision made by King Charles.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Frontage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontage. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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