Facial vs Surface - What's the difference?
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A personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face.
(film) A kind of early silent film focusing on the facial expressions of the actor.
* 2004 , Simon Popple, ?Joe Kember, Early Cinema: From Factory Gate to Dream Factory (page 92)
(slang, in some contact sports) A which involves one player hitting another in the face.
(vulgar, slang) A sex act of male ejaculation onto another person's face.
The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=Foreword The outside hull of a tangible object.
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, title= (lb) Outward or external appearance.
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*(Vicesimus Knox) (1752-1821)
*:Vain and weak understandings, which penetrate no deeper than the surface .
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*:“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron; and she looked it, always trim and trig and smooth of surface like a converted yacht cleared for action. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable,.
The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a more-than-two-dimensional space.
(lb) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.
:(Stocqueler)
To provide something with a surface.
To apply a surface to something.
To rise to the surface.
To come out of hiding.
For information or facts to become known.
To work a mine near the surface.
To appear or be found.
As an adjective facial
is of or affecting the face.As a noun facial
is a personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face.As a verb surface is
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Coordinate terms
*Noun
(facial) (en noun)- But in facials , moving picture technology also enabled an exaggeration of this performance tradition, bringing a new emphasis to the details
- He gave his wife a creamy facial.
Derived terms
* facial cream * facial expression * facial feature * facial hair * facial nerve * facial profiling ----surface
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Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away,
The climate of Tibet: Pole-land, passage=Of all the transitions brought about on the Earth’s surface by temperature change, the melting of ice into water is the starkest. It is binary. And for the land beneath, the air above and the life around, it changes everything.}}
Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=[The researchers] noticed many of their pieces of [plastic marine] debris sported surface pits around two microns across.}}
