# surfaces

Pronunciation: US say "SUR-fuhs-iz" /ˈsɝːfəsɪz/; UK say "SUR-fis-iz" /ˈsɜːfɪsɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of surface. — plural of surface
   - Simple: Plural of surface. Use this form when you mean more than one surface.
   - _Engineers tested how the coating bonded to several metal surfaces._
   - _Frost formed overnight on the exposed surfaces near the lake._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of surface. — third-person singular simple present indicative of surface
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of surface. Use it with he, she, or it for something happening now.
   - _The submarine surfaces only after the captain confirms the area is clear._
   - _Tension between the two departments surfaces during every budget meeting._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/surfaces (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).