[ US /ˈsɝdʒ/ ]
[ UK /sˈɜːd‍ʒ/ ]
VERB
  1. rise and move, as in waves or billows
    The army surged forward
  2. rise rapidly
    the dollar soared against the yen
  3. see one's performance improve
    He levelled the score and then surged ahead
  4. rise or move forward
    surging waves
    surging waves
  5. rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
    the boats surged
NOUN
  1. a sudden forceful flow
  2. a sudden or abrupt strong increase
    an upsurge in violent crime
    stimulated a surge of speculation
    an upsurge of emotion
  3. a large sea wave
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How To Use surge In A Sentence

  • I have a patient who had major abdominal surgery a few years ago for a fulminant illness.
  • Fun is the secret ingredient of a lot of great companies, but 10 years of economic prosperity, a resurgent stock market, and the dawning of the dot-com have created other business priorities.
  • Companies need to be able to handle surges, otherwise the cost of generating leads is wasted and prospective customers who cannot get through may get such a bad impression of the company that they do not bother calling back.
  • Remember that even if your surgery is performed in an office or surgicenter, your surgeon should have hospital privileges to perform that procedure. You: On a Diet
  • The study predicted that, by 2022, the country would still require $7.2 billion in foreign aid a year—and that assumes an upsurge of so-far inexistent mining-industry revenue and no dramatic deterioration of security. Afghanistan Seeks Enduring Support
  • He visited a specialist yesterday to find out whether he requires surgery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Surgeons grafted tissue from her leg to the outside of her brain for protection.
  • Seven years before US Surgeon General Luther Terry would announce a link between smoking and cancer, this information was political and business dynamite.
  • Before scrubbing, gowning, and gloving, the surgeon usually performs a rectal examination and proctoscopy to suction out any remaining stool in the distal rectum.
  • Non-emergency surgery planned over the next few days had to be cancelled because of the blood donor crisis.
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