face time
IPA: fˈeɪstaɪm
noun
- Time spent in visual communication with another party (as opposed to communication over the phone, via e-mail, instant messaging, etc.).
- Time spent visibly at one's workplace to satisfy expectations about one's working hours, even if this is unneeded or unproductive.
facetime
IPA: fˈeɪstaɪm
Root Word: FaceTime
noun
- A videotelephony software developed by Apple Inc., introduced in 2010.
- Alternative form of face time [Time spent in visual communication with another party (as opposed to communication over the phone, via e-mail, instant messaging, etc.).]
verb
- To communicate with somebody using the FaceTime videotelephony software.
- To communicate with somebody using any form of video telephony software.
- Alternative letter-case form of FaceTime [To communicate with somebody using the FaceTime videotelephony software.]
Examples of "facetime" in Sentences
Examples of "face-time" in Sentences
- Increased face-time to sell more of his twenty plus books?
- You ultimately are the one who decides who gets face-time with the boss and who can wait in line.
- Though this class of candidates has bred a certain degree of resentment among the non-Fox potential GOP candidates, Politico reports, as long as their potential decisions about running for president remain purely unofficial, the contenders stand to profit from the friendly and extensive Fox-only face-time.
- It's never been tried on a scale like this before in the public sector, but D. C.'s 35-year-old [Sivak] hopes unleashing his workers from face-time requirements and office schedules will help him overcome a managerial triple-whammy: punishing budget cuts, a citywide hiring freeze, and the perennial challenge of recruiting talented IT workers to lower government pay.