Concept cluster: The Elements > Surface
n
A feature existing only on the surface.
n
A surface that comes into contact with another in a frictional environment.
n
(physics) A surface over which another moves frictionally
n
The angle of the horizon below the level of the eye.
adj
Flat and level.
adj
Set about with mountains.
adj
Unable to leave the planet one is on.
n
(sciences) a source of pollution, radiation, waves, fluid or other substance that has one specific location (and negligible physical extent, distinguishing a point source from other source geometries). In simulations they can often be approximated using mathematical point sources.
n
A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
adj
formed into the shape of a steeple
n
(geography) A basin within a larger basin.
adj
Below the level of dialog.
n
A layer underneath another.
adj
Below a leading element.
n
The area of layer beneath a lining
n
Any but the highest of a cluster of peaks.
n
surface
n
External appearance.
n
(usually in the plural) A surface detail.
adj
Of or relating to the superficies, or surface; superficial.
n
The visible, external surface of a body.
n
A numerical description of the flatness or roughness of a surface, especially an optical or machined surface.
adj
Synonym of superficial.
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having a (particular kind of) surface.
adj
Of, or related to a surface.
adj
superficial
adj
Of or pertaining to the surface of something, particularly the surface of the Earth.
adv
Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.
n
The upper part of the body, usually upwards of the waist.

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