English to English Dictionary

Surcharge

An additional charge or payment.

Surcoat

A loose-fitting outer garment with or without sleeves, worn over armor or clothes in the Middle Ages.

Surdy

Characterized by a gruff, abrupt, or sullen manner; moody and unresponsive.

Sure

Completely confident or certain about something.

Surely

Used to emphasize the certainty of a statement or belief.

Surf

The mass or line of foam formed by waves breaking on a seashore or reef.

Surface

The outside part or uppermost layer of something.

Surface Deformation

A change in the shape, position, or dimension of the Earth's surface or an object's outer boundary caused by tectonic forces, volcanic activity, or external stress.

Surface retention

The ability of a surface to retain moisture, heat, or other substances.

Surface-image

The outward, immediately perceptible visual or sensory appearance of something, distinct from its underlying structure or deeper meaning.

Surface-level statement

A remark or assertion that deals only with the most obvious or superficial aspects of a subject without examining deeper implications.

Surfactant

A substance that tends to reduce the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved, allowing easier spreading and lowering of interfacial tension.