face time
The term "face time" is commonly used to describe direct, in-person interactions and the visibility of one's presence, particularly in professional settings.
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Definition
B2General
(common)Time spent interacting directly with someone in person, rather than through remote communication.
Example
- They scheduled some face time to discuss the project details.
B2Workplace
(business)Time spent at one's workplace, often beyond normal working hours, to show dedication or presence.
Example
- He stays late at the office to get more face time with the boss.
C1Media
(informal)The amount of time someone appears on television or other media.
Example
- The politician is seeking more face time on news channels.
B1Technology
(technical)Video calls made using Apple's FaceTime service.
Example
- Let's have a FaceTime call to catch up.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "face time":
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