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 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 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 See All Example Sentences for frontage
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Noun
  • Athena's solar panels couldn't harvest enough sunlight in this orientation, and the probe was declared dead the next day.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 14 May 2025
  • Follow him for travel inspiration, orientation, and location guides that get to the heart of some truly amazing places.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • In the second part of his book, entitled Fall, Dr Gee examines aspects of our more recent history that threaten our long-term future, particularly intensive agriculture.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • One account of this aspect of his life comes from Allen St John, a journalist who met the head of the Glazer family over a possible book commission in 2000.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 11 May 2025

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