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Words Starting with "S"

Surrey
B2noun
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Surrey

A county in southeast England, bordering Greater London.

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Surrogate-parent
B2noun
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Surrogate-parent

An individual who legally or functionally acts as a parent to a child, taking on the responsibilities of care, upbringing, and support without being the biological father or mother.

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Surround
B1verb
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Surround

To encircle or enclose on all sides.

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Surround-Sound
B2noun
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Surround-Sound

A sound reproduction system that creates an immersive audio experience by using multiple audio channels and speakers arranged around the listener.

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Surroundings
B1noun
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Surroundings

The area or environment that is around a particular place.

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Surveillance
C1noun
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Surveillance

Close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.

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Surveillance Post
B2noun
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Surveillance Post

A designated location or station where surveillance activities are conducted.

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Surveillance-State
C1noun
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Surveillance-State

A government or political system characterized by extensive monitoring and control of the population.

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Surveillance-installation
C1noun
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Surveillance-installation

The setup or placement of electronic monitoring devices, cameras, or sensors for observation purposes.

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Survey
B1noun
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Survey

To look at and examine all things, parts, or details of something carefully.

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Surveying
B2noun
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Surveying

The process of measuring and mapping land, including the determination of boundaries and the layout of structures.

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Surveyor
B2noun
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Surveyor

A person whose job is to measure and record the details and boundaries of an area of land.

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