Definitions for face time

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

face′ time`(n.)

  1. a brief appearance on television.

    Category: Showbiz

  2. a brief meeting, esp. with someone important.

  3. a face-to-face meeting with a person one knows only from phone conversations, e-mail correspondence, etc.

Origin of face time:

1975–80

Wiktionary

  1. face time(Noun)

    Time spent in visual communication with another party, instead of texual communications such as e-mail or IRC

  2. Origin: By analogy with English “quality time”

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. face time

    [common] Time spent interacting with somebody face-to-face (as opposed to via electronic links). “Oh, yeah, I spent some face time with him at the last Usenix.”


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