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How to pronounce “surface

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Pronunciation guide for surface

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of surface with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Rosetta: to Catch a CometAnd the surface here is a mixture
Definition summary
The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.

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How to pronounce surface

Rosetta: to Catch a Comet

And the surface here is a mixture

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “surface

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
  • The outside hull of a tangible object.
  • (figurative) Outward or external appearance.
  • (mathematics, geometry) The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a space of more than two dimensions.
  • (crosswording) The story or image suggested by a cryptic clue, when read as a whole sentence without considering wordplay.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To provide with a surface; to apply a surface to.
  • (intransitive) To rise to the surface.
  • (transitive) To bring to the surface.
  • (intransitive, figurative) To come out of hiding.
  • (intransitive, of information, facts, content, etc) To become known or apparent; to appear or be found; to come to light.
  • (transitive) To make (information, facts, content, etc) known.
  • (intransitive) To work a mine near the surface.

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