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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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He explained that advances in molecular techniques are making it possible to detect species that look similar on the surface but differ genetically.

From Science Daily

Eventually, we learn to look past Jarmusch’s deceptively mundane surfaces to see the fraught, unresolved issues within these guarded families.

From Los Angeles Times

On conventional 2D chips, everything sits on one surface and memory is limited and spread out, so data is forced through a small number of long, crowded paths.

From Science Daily

Utterly and unapologetically aestheticized, it reveled in its surfaces, while Modernism had everything from the political to the spiritual on its mind.

From The Wall Street Journal

England's declining threat with the new ball could be partly explained by their inability to find the correct length to bowl at on each surface since that first day in Perth.

From BBC