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The definition of surface
14 Definitions of: surface
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- noun, a) the exterior face of an object or one such face b) (as modifier)
- noun, a) the area or size of such a face b) (as modifier)
- noun, material resembling such a face, with length and width but without depth
- noun, a) the superficial appearance as opposed to the real nature b) (as modifier)
- noun, geometry a) the complete boundary of a solid figure b) a continuous two-dimensional configuration
- noun, a) the uppermost level of the land or sea b) (as modifier)
- noun, come to the surface to emerge; become apparent
- noun, on the surface to all appearances
- verb, to rise or cause to rise to or as if to the surface (of water, etc)
- verb, to treat the surface of, as by polishing, smoothing, etc
- verb, to furnish with a surface
- verb, mining a) to work at or near the ground surface b) to wash surface ore deposits
- verb, to become apparent; emerge
- verb, a) to wake up b) to get up
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