Meaning

4 senses
  1. A two-dimensional magnitude that has length and breadth; especially such a surface that forms the boundary of a solid.

    The area of a two-dimensional surface.

    outer surface of an area or a body

  2. The visible, external surface of a body.

  3. The surface (of something immaterial, especially of the mind or soul).

  4. A building intimately associated with the land on which it is built.

Origin

Borrowing from Latin superficiēs (“top, surface”), from super- (“above, over”) + faciēs (“

Borrowing from Latin superficiēs (“top, surface”), from super- (“above, over”) + faciēs (“form, configuration, shape”). Doublet of surface.

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