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surface vs bound

bound vs surface

surface and bound both are nouns.

surface and bound both are adjectives.

surface and bound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surface Yes Yes Yes No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bound is a hypernym of surface; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than surface:
  • surface: the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
  • bound: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of surface include boundary, bounds.
surface (noun) bound (noun)
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight the greatest possible degree of something
a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
information that has become public a line determining the limits of an area
the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
the outermost level of the land or sea
surface (adjective) bound (adjective)
on the surface confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
surface (verb) bound (verb)
appear or become visible; make a showing place limits on (extent or amount or access)
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface spring back; spring away from an impact
come to the surface move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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