face vs type

face and type both are nouns.

face and type both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
face	Yes	No	Yes	No
type	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, type is a hypernym of face; that is, type is a word with a broader meaning than face:

face: a specific size and style of type within a type family
type: printed characters

face (noun)	type (noun)
a vertical surface of a building or cliff	a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)	a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
the striking or working surface of an implement	all of the tokens of the same symbol
the general outward appearance of something	printed characters
status in the eyes of others	(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
impudent aggressiveness	a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
the feelings expressed on a person's face
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
a specific size and style of type within a type family
a contorted facial expression
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

face (verb)	type (verb)
deal with (something unpleasant) head on	identify as belonging to a certain type
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize	write by means of a keyboard with types
oppose, as in hostility or a competition
line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
cover the front or surface of
turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
turn so as to expose the face
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
be opposite

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