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facing

Real retail/grocery store term for shelf merchandising

The act of arranging and re-arranging items in a grocery store, usually on a shelf. Not actually making them neater per se, but turning the objects toward you so that they "face" you. Usually done by a grocery clerk of some kind.

"Hey John, you gonna face* aisle 11?" "Yeah, when I get the time. I gotta check this lady out first." *form of the word facing

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facing in metalworking

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