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subsurface

UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/

Translations

subsurfacenoun
subsurfaces
pl
UK
/ˌsʌbˈsɜː.fɪs/
US
/ˌsʌbˈsɝː.fɪs/
sous-surfaceTerme technique, notamment en géologie.
The geologists conducted tests to study the subsurface of the region for potential oil deposits.
Les géologues ont effectué des tests pour étudier la sous-surface de la région à la recherche de gisements potentiels de pétrole.
Synonyms
substratum
underneath
beneath the surface
subsoil
underlayer
subsurfaceadjective
more subsurface
Comp.
most subsurface
Super.
UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/
sous-surfaceTechnique ; s’emploie pour désigner ce qui se situe sous la surface.
Subsurface currents can influence the movement of nutrients in the ocean.
Les courants sous-surface peuvent influencer le déplacement des nutriments dans l’océan.
Synonyms
below surface
underlying
subjacent
beneath

Definitions

subsurfacenoun
A layer of material or area that lies beneath the surface of something, especially the earth.
The geologists conducted tests to study the subsurface of the region for potential oil deposits.
subsurfaceadjective
Situated or occurring below a surface, especially that of the earth, water, or another material.
Subsurface currents can influence the movement of nutrients in the ocean.
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