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Definition of face offs in English English dictionary
- plural form of face off
- face off
- To confront someone
- face off
- The starting point, in a match of ice hockey. Two players face each other, for snatching the puck
- face off
- Either an actual or a figurative face to face confrontation, especially a bitter one
- face off
- A method of starting play in ice hockey, lacrosse, and other games in which an official drops the puck or ball between two opposing players who contend for its control
- face off
- A confrontation: “Marshall's face-off with Jefferson in MarburyMadison in 1803” (Newsweek)
- face off
- When the referee drops the puck between two opposing players in order to start or resume a game
- face off
- Should the ball strike an overhead obstruction; or both teams offend simultaneously and the referee cannot distinguish who committed the foul first; or in the case of the double live-time major foul, a face-off is held The referee will line up one player from each team in a lateral position near the location of the stoppage The referee will then throw the ball between the two players so that neither has an advantage in reaching it
- face off
- {i} direct confrontation; start of play in ice hockey when the referee drops the puck between two opposing team members
- face off
- {f} start a hockey game or lacrosse by a face-off
- face off
- Should the ball strike an overhead obstruction, or both teams offend simultaneously and the referee cannot distinguish who committed the foul first or in the case of a double live-time major foul, a face off is held The referee will line up one player from each team in a lateral position near the location of the stoppage He will then throw the ball between the two players so that neither has an advantage in reaching it
- face off
- start a game by a face-off
- faceoffs
- plural of faceoff
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/ˈfās ˈôfs/ /ˈfeɪs ˈɔːfs/
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