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Meaning of facework | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.
  2. The communicative strategies involved in upholding face or social prestige.
  3. Work done at the face, such as the coalface.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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