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Definition of surface effect in English: surface effectnoun 1An artistic or literary effect lacking depth, a superficial effect. 2An effect associated with, or only encountered near, a surface; (attributive) designating an air-cushion vehicle in which the cushion is sealed by rigid side walls and flexible seals fore and aft.
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Gentleman's Magazine (Philadelphia). Definition of surface effect in US English: surface effectnoun 1An artistic or literary effect lacking depth, a superficial effect. 2An effect associated with, or only encountered near, a surface; (attributive) designating an air-cushion vehicle in which the cushion is sealed by rigid side walls and flexible seals fore and aft.
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Gentleman's Magazine (Philadelphia). |