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Subsurface

• Adjective: Existing or occurring beneath the surface.
• Noun: The area or region below the surface of something.

Senses:

1. Adjective: Below or beneath the surface of the earth.
2. Adjective: Located or taking place below the surface of a body of water.
3. Noun: The part of a body of water that extends below the water's surface.
4. Noun: Subterranean water-bearing strata.

Examples:

• The subsurface layer of the soil contains essential nutrients for plant growth.
• The archaeologists conducted an excavation to study the subsurface remains of a lost civilization.
• The oil exploration team drilled into the subsurface to search for potential reserves.
• In coastal areas, coral reefs can be found at the subsurface of the crystal clear waters.

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