surface area
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surface area
noun surface areas
- The total area on the surface of an object.
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The total resources of a system that are accessible from the outside world and thus might be attacked.
Disabling network access to unused ports reduces surface area.
Similar: attack surface
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noun total area on surface of figure
| Español | área superficial |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 表面積 /表面积 biǎomiànjī, 面積 /面积 miànjī |
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title = {surface area},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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