(on a surface)

  • 81Surface — Sur face, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surfaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surfacing}.] 1. To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain. [1913 Webster] 2. To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in …

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  • 82Surface embroidery — is any form of embroidery in which the pattern is worked using decorative stitches and laid threads on top of the foundation fabric or canvas rather than through the fabric; it is contrasted with canvas work.Reader s Digest Complete Guide to… …

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  • 83Surface of Eceon — (or Surface of Eceyon), is a supergroup of sorts whose music has been described as ambient, space rock. This unit, which has a penchant for the phantasmagoric, includes members of from Landing and Yume Bitsu, two notable psychedelic rock groups.… …

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  • 84Surface (magazine) — Surface is an American design and style magazine based in New York City, New York. More than 10 years old, Surface was based in San Francisco, California, until 2005 when the main offices moved to Brooklyn. Surface offices are now located on… …

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  • 85Surface-conduction electron-emitter display — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Surface (homoymie). Surface conduction Electron emitter Display (SED) désigne une technologie d affichage destinée aux écrans plats, développée conjointement par …

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  • 86surface transport — ➔ transport1 * * * surface transport UK US noun [U] ► TRANSPORT the movement of people or goods by road, train, or ship, rather than by plane: »The development of new links between the airport and surface transport has been slower than expected …

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  • 87Surface loading — Sur face load ing (A[ e]ronautics) The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.… …

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  • 88Surface combatant — Surface combatants denotes a subset of naval fighting ships; generally speaking, they are ships built to fight other ships, submarines or aircraft, and can carry out several other missions including counter narcotics operations and maritime… …

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  • 89Surface insulation resistance — is a property of the material and electrode system. It represents the electrical resistance between two electrical conductors separated by some dielectric material. References * [1] IPC Publication IPC 9201, “Surface Insulation Resistance… …

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  • 90Surface water rescue — is defined as the rescue of a patient who is afloat on the surface of a body of water. Within Canada, any significant sized body of water, whether in mid summer or winter, is considered cold water. Although multiple agencies respond to such… …

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