"facially" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From facial + -ly.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "ref": "2012, Janet Shibley Hyde, Nicole Else-Quest, Half the Human Experience:",
          "text": "\"The results showed that women were significantly more facially expressive than men for all emotion clips.\"",
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        "Using or involving the face."
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          "name": "Law",
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          "text": "If a judicial authorization is facially valid, the party challenging it will have the burden of proving that it was invalid.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "2023 July 7, Justice Anne MacTavish, “Haynes v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FCA 158”, in CanLII, retrieved 2024-10-27:",
          "text": "[I]t is no answer to a claim of discrimination from a litigant in a wheelchair to say that everyone is expected to climb the stairs in front of a courthouse to have their day in Court, and that the wheelchair-bound litigant was treated no differently than anyone else. Facially neutral legislation can be discriminatory [...]",
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        "(law) In a facial manner; on its face; as something appears to an initial impression, prior to a deeper analysis."
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        "not-comparable"
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        },
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          "text": "[I]t is no answer to a claim of discrimination from a litigant in a wheelchair to say that everyone is expected to climb the stairs in front of a courthouse to have their day in Court, and that the wheelchair-bound litigant was treated no differently than anyone else. Facially neutral legislation can be discriminatory [...]",
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