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Vocabulary Entry
surface
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The outermost boundary or layer of an object.
Example Sentences
"The surface of the lake was calm and reflective."
"The table's surface was shiny after being polished."
"We painted the surface of the wall a bright color."
V
verb
To give a smooth or polished finish to something.
Example Sentences
"They will surface the driveway next week."
"Please surface the wood before applying the stain."
"The team plans to surface the road with new asphalt."
A
adjective
Relating to or denoting the outer part or layer.
Example Sentences
"The surface temperature of the planet is too hot for humans."
"Surface water is found in lakes and rivers."
"We need to conduct a surface analysis of the material."