Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surface-feature

noun
ˈsɜːrfɪs ˈfiːtʃər
Definition
A characteristic or aspect of the surface of an object or area, often used in contexts such as geology, cartography, or design.
Examples
  • The surface-feature of Mars includes valleys and plains that show signs of ancient water flow.
  • The architect designed the building with unique surface-features to enhance its aesthetic appeal.
  • The surface-feature of the ocean floor reveals insights into tectonic activity.
Meaning
It refers to any visible attribute that can be observed on the surface of a material or terrain.
Synonyms
  • Aspect
  • Characteristic
  • Trait
  • Property