surface area
The total area on the surface of an objectThe total area on the surface of an object.
» How do you work out the surface area of a trapezium?
Wie kann man den Flächeninhalt eines Trapezes berechnen?
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The total area on the surface of an object.
(countable, uncountable)The total resources of a system that are accessible from the outside world and thus might be attacked.
Disabling network access to unused ports reduces surface area.
- the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Examples
4 sentencesHow do you work out the surface area of a trapezium?
deWie kann man den Flächeninhalt eines Trapezes berechnen?
The square meter is used to indicate the size of a surface area.
The Island of Taiwan's surface area is thirty-six thousand square kilometers.
ruПлощадь острова Тайвань составляет тридцать шесть тысяч квадратных километров.
Mars has about the same surface land area as Earth, which also has a water surface.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: surface areas| Singular | surface area |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable