faceting
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Image:CubeAndStel.svg Stella octangula as a faceting of the cube
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Image:CubeAndStel.svg Stella octangula as a faceting of the cube
In geometry, faceting (also spelled facetting) is the process of removing parts of a polygon, polyhedron or polytope, without creating any new vertices.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “faceting” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.