noun🔗ShareThe overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid."The smooth surface of the kitchen table was perfect for setting the dinner plates. "appearancepartmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe outside hull of a tangible object."The car's surface was scratched by a stray rock. "appearancematerialpartthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOutward or external appearance."On the surface, the spy looked like a typical businessman."appearanceaspectpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a more-than-two-dimensional space."The graph of the student's test scores over three years forms a surface in a three-dimensional coordinate system. "mathspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(fortification) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion."The surface of the fort's wall, where the flank and the nearest bastion met, was the weakest point. "militaryarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo provide something with a surface."The carpenter surfaced the wooden table with a smooth layer of varnish. "appearancematerialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo apply a surface to something."The carpenter surfaced the wooden table with a smooth layer of varnish. "materialappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo rise to the surface."The bubbles surfaced from the bottom of the glass of soda. "appearanceactionnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring to the surface."The student's hard work finally surfaced his understanding of the complex math problem. "actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo come out of hiding."After weeks of being sick, Sarah finally surfaced at school. "actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFor information or facts to become known."The truth about the broken vase finally surfaced during the family argument. "communicationmediainfoessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make information or facts known."The teacher surfaced the important details of the project by writing them on the board. "communicationmediabusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo work a mine near the surface."The mining company plans to surface the new coal deposit. "geologyindustryworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo appear or be found."The problem with the project quickly surfaced during the first meeting. "appearanceactioneventnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
