as in orientations
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 frontages
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.
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George Avalos, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
That building consists of three separate retail frontages, one of which houses La Mediterranee restaurant, and two residential units across two stories.
—Laura Waxmann, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Apr. 2024
George Avalos, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
That building consists of three separate retail frontages, one of which houses La Mediterranee restaurant, and two residential units across two stories.
—Laura Waxmann, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Apr. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontages
Noun
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The fingerprint sensor worked reliably even when holding the device in various orientations.—
Iyaz Akhtar,
PC Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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His unapologetic calls for a progressive economic agenda and more inclusive policies for all racial groups, religions, genders and orientations laid the groundwork for the progressive movement within the Democratic Party.—
MATT BROWN,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Along with valid photo identification, occupants must also provide a statement from a licensed physician stating that a permanent disability severely limits aspects of their daily lives.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
28 Mar. 2026
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Readers send Miss Manners not only their table and party questions, but those involving the more complicated aspects of life - romance, work, family relationships, child-rearing, death - as well as philosophical and moral dilemmas.—
Judith Martin,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Frontages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontages. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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