1 if you talk to someone face to face, you talk directly to them, not by phone, email, online, etc.:
2 a meeting that you have with someone in which you talk to them directly, not by phone, email, online, etc.
3 used to describe a situation in which you talk directly to another person, not by phone, email, online, etc.:
The supplier alone prepares the proposal and face-to-face meetings are very late and adversarial.
Where face-to-face attendance at team meetings is difficult, access to alternative ways of communicating with other team members will be found.
In face-to-face communication, indicators of emotions, such as facial expressions, are mostly displayed subconsciously.
Ninety-five people volunteered to participate and answered a face-to-face questionnaire in the presence of an interpreter, after written informed consent was obtained.
To address this question, this study examines referential practice in a particular kind of face-to-face workplace setting, the service counter of a quick print shop.
The qualitative analysis demonstrates how pronoun alternation functions as a contextualization cue in face-to-face interactions.
In general, parents in individualistic societies foster the child's symbolization and tool use through special moments of play that are organized around face-to-face interactions.
Parents sometimes played with the infant, engaged in face-to-face interaction with the infants, or conversed with the recording assistant.
