surface
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An atomic clock placed on the surface of Mars would function normally.
From Science Daily
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. have long maintained peaceful relations with each other and are key security partners for the U.S., but tensions have simmered just below the surface and occasionally erupt.
The two countries are longtime allies with each other and security partners for the U.S., but tensions have long simmered below the surface.
It now deploys three aircraft carriers, among the most demanding surface warships to build, manage and deploy effectively.
Every muscle, every toenail, every metallic surface offers sharply focused detail.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
