A facet is a flat surface of a geometric shape, e.g., of a cut gemstone.

Facet may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Facets (album), an album by Jim Croce
  • Facets, a 1980 album by jazz pianist Monty Alexander and his trio
  • "Facets" (DS9 episode), an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  • FACETS, a scholarly journal published by Canadian Science Publishing

Biology and healthcare

  • Facet (psychology), a component of a personality trait
  • Facet, a part of a compound eye
  • Facet joint, or zygapophyseal joint, a type (zygapophyseal) of vertebral joint
  • FACETS ("Fast Analog Computing with Emerging Transient States"), a neuroscience project

Other uses

  • Facet (geometry), the formalization of the same notion
  • Facets Multi-Media, a Chicago-area non-profit arts organization
  • Facet theory, a metatheory for the behavioral sciences

See also

  • Faceted (disambiguation)
  • Faceting
  • Faceted search