coating vs facing

coating and facing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coating	Yes	No	No	No
facing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, facing is a hyponym of coating; that is, facing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coating:

As nouns, facing is a hyponym of coating; that is, facing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coating:

coating (noun)	facing (noun)
the work of applying something	providing something with a surface of a different material
a thin layer covering something	a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
a heavy fabric suitable for coats	a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)	an ornamental coating to a building