DICTOMETER

SURFACE

(surface, plana, sobrefaz, superficie, dekke, flate, overflate, overside)

1. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
   Examples:
   • There is a special cleaner for these surfaces
   • The cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
   Examples:
   • They skimmed over the surface of the water
   • A brush small enough to clean every dental surface
   • The sun has no distinct surface
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   • Earth's surface
   Definitions:
   • the outermost level of the land or sea
   Examples:
   • Earthquakes originate far below the surface
   • Three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
   Examples:
   • It was not what it appeared to be on the surface
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Open
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • information that has become public
   Examples:
   • All the reports were out in the open
   • The facts had been brought to the surface
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Airfoil
   • Aerofoil
   • Control surface
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air
   • can lift or control a plane in flight
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   • Come up
   • Rise up
   • Rise
   Definitions:
   • come to the surface
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Coat
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • put a coat on
   • cover the surface of
   • furnish with a surface
   Examples:
   • Coat the cake with chocolate
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Come on
   • Come out
   • Turn up
   • Surface
   • Show up
   Definitions:
   • appear or become visible
   • make a showing
   Examples:
   • She turned up at the funeral
   • I hope the list key is going to surface again
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Surface
   Definitions:
   • on the surface
   Examples:
   • Surface materials of the moon
   Antonyms:
   • SUBSURFACE
   • belowground, underground
   • submarine, undersea
   • submerged, submersed, underwater
   • subterranean, subterraneous overhead (vs. surface) (vs. subsurface)