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surge

UK
/sɜːdʒ/
US
/sɜrdʒ/
surge in
surge up

Translations

surgenoun
surges
pl
UK
/sɜːdʒ/
US
/sɜrdʒ/
The surge of the ocean waves was powerful.
Волна океанских волн была мощной.
There was a surge in demand for electric cars.
Был всплеск спроса на электромобили.
The surge in stock prices surprised everyone.
Подъем цен на акции удивил всех.
The city experienced a surge of tourists during the festival.
Город испытал наплыв туристов во время фестиваля.
Additional translations
прилив
волнение
порыв
скачок
Synonyms
increase
rise
upsurge
spike
wave
flood
rush
escalation
surgeverb
surged
Past Simple
surged
Past Participle
surging
Gerund
UK
/sɜːdʒ/
US
/sɝːdʒ/
The waves began to surge as the storm approached.
Волны начали вздыматься, когда приближался шторм.
A feeling of excitement surged through the crowd.
Чувство возбуждения нахлынуло на толпу.
The river surged after the heavy rains.
Река поднялась после сильных дождей.
Additional translations
взмывать
всплеснуть
устремляться
Synonyms
rise
increase
escalate
swell
flow
gush
rush
flood
surgeadjective
UK
/sɜːdʒ/
US
/sɝːdʒ/
Used attributively, e.g., surge pricing, surge capacity.

Definitions

surgenoun
A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide.
The surge of the crowd pushed the barriers aside.
A sudden large increase, typically a temporary one.
There was a surge in demand for electric cars last year.
A sudden marked increase in voltage or current in an electric circuit.
The power surge damaged several electronic devices in the house.
A sudden strong feeling or emotion that quickly becomes more intense.
She felt a surge of excitement as the plane took off.
surgeverb
To move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward.
The crowd surged forward when the gates opened.
To move in a strong, wavelike motion.
The ocean surged against the rocky shore.
To increase suddenly and steeply.
The stock prices surged throughout the day.
surgeadjective
Relating to or designed to cope with a sudden increase in voltage, demand, flow, etc., or characterized by such a sudden rise.
Surge pricing can result in higher fares during peak periods.
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