Face-to-face

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  face-to-face \face-to-face\ adj.
     1. without intervening persons; involving direct
        communication between persons in each other's presence; --
        of conversation or confrontation; as, face-to-face
        negotiations.
  


     Syn: person-to-person.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
  
     2. having the front parts facing each other.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  face-to-face
       adj : in each other's presence; "a face-to-face encounter"
       adv 1: within each other's presence; "she met the president
              face-to-face"
       2: directly facing each other; "the two photographs lay
          face-to-face on the table"; "lived all their lives in
          houses face-to-face across the street"; "they sat opposite
          at the table" [syn: {opposite}]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  face-to-face
       
           (F2F, {IRL}) Used to describe personal
          interaction in real life as opposed to via some digital or
          electronic communications medium.
       
          (1997-01-31)