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surface

noun
  1. a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
    “it was not what it appeared to be on the surface”
  2. the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
    “they skimmed over the surface of the water”
  3. the outermost level of the land or sea
    “earthquakes originate far below the surface”
  4. a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air
    airfoil
  5. the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
    “there is a special cleaner for these surfaces”
  6. information that has become public
    open
verb
  1. appear or become visible
    come oncome outturn upshow up
  2. put a coat on
    “cover the surface of”
    coat
  3. come to the surface
    rise
adjective
  1. on the surface
    “surface materials of the moon”