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Surface

noun
/ˈsɜːfɪs/
Word Frequency: 123.6

Definitions

1.nounThe overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
2.nounThe outside hull of a tangible object.
3.nounOutward or external appearance.
"On the surface, the spy looked like a typical businessman."
4.nounThe locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a more-than-two-dimensional space.
5.noun(fortification) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.
6.verbTo provide something with a surface.
7.verbTo apply a surface to something.
8.verbTo rise to the surface.
9.verbTo bring to the surface.
10.verbTo come out of hiding.
11.verbFor information or facts to become known.
12.verbTo make information or facts known.
13.verbTo work a mine near the surface.
14.verbTo appear or be found.

Synonyms

oversidesuperficerise upriseabovegroundcome onopenshow upturn upcome upcome outgrade

Rhymes With

resurfacesubsurfacesearfoss
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