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Meaning of surges

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

surges

noun

Definitions

  1. A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

    Example: He felt a surge of excitement.

  2. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation

  3. A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.

    Example: A power surge at that generator created a blackout across the whole district.

  4. The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55-501).