super-, supra-, sur- +
(Latin: above, over, more than; excessive)
Sur- is a form of super- formed through the French and shouldn't be confused with another assimilated sur- form that comes from sub- and means: "under, below, beneath".
In some words, super- is amplified to mean: "on top of; higher in rank or position than; superior to; greater in quality, amount, or degree than others of its kind; to a degree greater than others of its kind; to a degree greater than normal; extra, additional".
The waves are detected and recorded by special instruments.
2. An underground surveying carried out by generating electromagnetic waves at the surface of the earth.The waves penetrate the earth and induce currents in conducting ore bodies, and so generating new waves that are detected by instruments at the surface or by a receiving coil lowered into a borehole.
When an item is purchased (or borrowed from a library), the tag is turned off.
When someone passes a gate area holding an item with a tag that hasn't been turned off, an alarm sounds.
EAS tags are embedded in the packaging of most pharmaceuticals. They can be RF-based, or acousto-magnetic.
2. A survey of a very large area of the earth, with the curvature of the earth's surface being considered.
3. Research in which the form and the size of the earth are considered.
It is applicable for large areas and long lines which are used to precisely locate basic points for use in controlling other surveys.
2. An active geophysical method which employs electrical current to examine subsurface earth materials.
The geoelectric technique measures earth resistivity by sending a direct current signal into the ground and measuring the resulting potentials (voltages) created in the earth.
The geoelectric survey is a process that is done to determine various surveys, such as:
- Groundwater Exploration
- Coal Exploration
- Gold Exploration
- Iron Ore Exploration
- Manganese Exploration
- Chromites Exploration
2. An organization making geological surveys and studies and systematic geologic mapping of a terrain.
3. A systematic study of the distribution, structure, composition, and history of the land features of a selected region or any organization that performs such a study.
2. The quality or state of being insuperable, battling insuperable odds.
3. Incapable of being passed over, overcome, or surmounted; such as, an insuperable barrier.
2. Impossible to surmount; insuperable; unachievable: "He had insurmountable difficulties getting back into his house; so he had to call a locksmith."
2. Too great to be overcome.
Related "above, over, beyond the normal, excessive" word units: epi-; hyper-; ultra-, ult-.
Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "more, plentiful, fullness, excessive, over flowing": copi-; exuber-; hyper-; multi-; opulen-; ple-; pleio-; plethor-; poly-; total-; ultra-; undu-.
