Definition of "facia" [fa•ci•a]

• The signboard above a shop or other location open to the public. (noun)
• The plate forming the basis of the control panel for a vehicle or device (noun)

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• "The photograph which the man has posted on his Facebook web page is therefore prima facia evidence of a full blown violation of the Stolen Valor Act of 2005"
• "There is a case to be made that their lack of patience for solving problems is prima facia evidence of repressed (crypto -?) utopianism."
• "ShelbyC: Judges can aquit the defendant if the state fails to make a prima facia case."