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/ˈsɜːrfəsˌliːvəl/ · sur·face·lev·el
adjective
- relating to or concerned with the most obvious or apparent aspects of something. The surface-level analysis of the problem failed to consider the underlying causes.
noun
- a level of understanding or analysis that focuses on the most obvious or apparent aspects of something. The surface-level perspective on the issue was oversimplified and didn't account for the complexities.
adverb
- in a way that focuses on the most obvious or apparent aspects of something. She approached the problem at a surface-level, without considering the nuances.
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Did you know? The term 'surface-level' is often used in social sciences and psychology to describe a type of thinking that focuses on the most obvious or apparent aspects of a problem, without considering the underlying causes or complexities.