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Definitions of surface
  1. verb
    put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

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  2. verb
    appear or become visible; make a showing
    "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
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  3. noun
    information that has become public
    "the facts had been brought to the surface"

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  4. verb
    come to the surface

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  5. noun
    the outermost level of the land or sea
    "earthquakes originate far below the surface" "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"

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  6. noun
    a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
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  7. noun
    a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
    "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface"
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  8. adjective
    on the surface
    "surface materials of the moon"
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  9. noun
    the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
    "they skimmed over the surface of the water" "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface" "the sun has no distinct surface"
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  10. noun
    the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
    "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces" "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
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Examples of surface
  • "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
  • "the facts had been brought to the surface"
  • "earthquakes originate far below the surface"
  • "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"
  • "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface"
  • "surface materials of the moon"
  • "they skimmed over the surface of the water"
  • "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"
  • "the sun has no distinct surface"
  • "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"
  • "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
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