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- Dictionarysurge/səːdʒ/
noun
- 1. a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the tide: "flooding caused by tidal surges" Similar
- 2. a sudden large increase, typically a temporary one: "the firm predicted a 20% surge in sales" Similar
verb
- 1. (of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward: "the journalists surged forward" Similar
- 2. increase suddenly and powerfully: "shares surged to a record high" Similar
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(of an emotion) to develop strongly and quickly: She felt a wave of resentment surging (up) inside her. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of surge from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of SURGE is to rise and fall actively : toss. How to use surge in a sentence.
A surge is a sudden large increase in something that has previously been steady, or has only increased or developed slowly.
Meaning of surge in English. surge. noun [ C ] us / sɝːdʒ / uk / sɜːdʒ / Add to word list. C1. a sudden and great increase: An unexpected surge in electrical power caused the computer to crash. There has been a surge in house prices recently. Compare. resurgence formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. an increase.
noun. a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob. a strong, swelling, wavelike volume or body of something: a billowing surge of smoke. a sudden, strong increase or burst: a surge of energy; surges of emotion. Military. a significant increase in the number of troops deployed to an area.
A surge is a sudden strong swelling, like a tsunami wave that engulfs the land. Although a surge offers a fluid image, anything can experience a sudden surge, including emotions, political support, or an angry mob.
a sudden, strong movement forward or upwards. a tidal surge. A surge of people poured through the gates. Police struggled to control the sudden surge forward by the demonstrators. see also storm surge. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. a sudden increase in the flow of electrical power through a system.
SURGE definition: 1. to move somewhere with great strength: 2. to increase very quickly: 3. a large increase in…. Learn more.
surge meaning, definition, what is surge: to suddenly move very quickly in a parti...: Learn more.
Definition of surge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
