adj
Uncommon
surfaced
Surfaced (adj) means Finished with a particular kind of outer layer or texture. Example: “The road was newly surfaced with smooth asphalt.”
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Finished with a particular kind of outer layer or texture.
"The master plan for the site includes 3.3km of new surfaced and unsurfaced walking routes, more than 1km of new bridleways and cantering routes, and retention of the 2.3km Old Shire Lane bridleway."
— Chris Howe, High speed underneath the Chilterns (2024)
"The road was newly surfaced with smooth asphalt."
How to use surfaced
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that has had a surface applied, or something that has risen/appeared.
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What does “surfaced” mean?
The word “surfaced” means finished with a particular kind of outer layer or texture. In plain terms, describes something that has had a surface applied, or something that has risen/appeared.
How do you use “surfaced” in a sentence?
Here is “surfaced” used in a sentence: “The road was newly surfaced with smooth asphalt.”
What part of speech is “surfaced”?
“Surfaced” is an adjective.
Is “surfaced” a common word?
“Surfaced” is an uncommon word in modern English.