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пове́рхность — meaning in English

poverkhnost

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English meaning

  • face noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  • floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  • surface noun The outer or top layer of something.
  • undulation noun An instance or act of undulating.

Senses

пове́рхность is used for these senses in English:

  • face Any surface, especially a front or outer one.
  • floor (geology, biology, chiefly with a modifier) The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
  • surface The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
  • surface (mathematics, geometry) The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a space of more than two dimensions.
  • undulation A wavelike curve; a smooth and regular rise and fall.

face — full definition

  1. noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  2. noun One's reputation, dignity, or standing in the eyes of others.
  3. noun The front or outer surface of an object, such as a clock, cliff, or building.
  4. verb To have the front pointed toward something, or to be positioned opposite it.
  5. verb To confront or deal with a difficult situation, person, or fact.

floor — full definition

  1. noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  2. noun A storey or level of a building.
  3. noun A set minimum limit, especially for a price or rate.
  4. verb To knock someone down, or to shock or overwhelm them completely.

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