Results for surface
Definitions of surface:
part of speech: noun
The exterior part of anything.
part of speech: noun
The upper face or side of a thing; the outside; the upper stratum of the soil; that which has length and breadth only.
part of speech: noun
The outside part of anything that has length, breadth, and thickness; the upper face of a solid; outside; hence, outward appearance; as, all looks well, on the surface.
Usage examples for surface:
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She had taken to looking below the surface of things.
"Leonore Stubbs", L. B. Walford -
Water may be under the surface
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846", James Richardson -
How can a material thing and an immaterial thing " come together" at a point or surface
"An Introduction to Philosophy", George Stuart Fullerton -
6. The extremities of a surface are lines.
"The Teaching of Geometry", David Eugene Smith