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
Bums, and two types of frontage (in-y, out-y).
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Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
San Jose officials previously approved a proposal to develop a 24-story, 374-unit housing tower on the parcel, which has frontages on South First Street and Lightston Alley between West Santa Clara Street and West San Fernando Street.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
Set to open in the fall of 2026, the three-story, 34,000-square-foot Category 10 location with frontage on the Las Vegas strip will be housed in the Flamingo Las Vegas resort.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Under the original measure, the fees would have been calculated based on how many linear feet of sidewalk or street frontage a property has.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
San Jose officials previously approved a proposal to develop a 24-story, 374-unit housing tower on the parcel, which has frontages on South First Street and Lightston Alley between West Santa Clara Street and West San Fernando Street.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
Set to open in the fall of 2026, the three-story, 34,000-square-foot Category 10 location with frontage on the Las Vegas strip will be housed in the Flamingo Las Vegas resort.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Under the original measure, the fees would have been calculated based on how many linear feet of sidewalk or street frontage a property has.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontage
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In Clayton’s and Josephson’s hands, though, the fawn response becomes something more pliable, less a sign of acute threat than a broadly anxious orientation to the world.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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There was no mention of Plichta's radical ideological orientation in the story.—
Asra Q. Nomani,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Be that back that can go the distance and be that back that can make a difference in every aspect of the game.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Maduro was just one corrupt guy on a roster of thousands, just like him, embedded in every aspect of Venezuelan life, from politics to business to the military.—
Nolan Finley,
Twin Cities,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Frontage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontage. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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