/ Dictionary / Index S surfacing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sur•fac•ing Pronunciation: (sûr'fu-sing), [key] — n. the action or process of giving a finished surface to something. the material with which something is surfaced. the act or an instance of rising to the surface of a body of water. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: surfacing (Thesaurus) surface yeast surfactant Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language