surfacing

Material used to make a surface.

Noun

  1. Material used to make a surface.
    • asphalt road surfacings
  2. The act of coming above the surface.
    • The researchers measured the number of surfacings per minute by each dolphin.
    • I practice nightly, I try to keep ahead. / This art of surfacing is all but dead. - 1979 June 5, “Wind Chill Factor (Minus Zero)”, in The Fine Art of Surfacing, performed by The Boomtown Rats:

Forms

surfacings

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of surface