resurfacing

/R IY0 S ER1 F AH0 S IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To come once again to the surface

    โ€œHis body finally resurfaced after three years underwater.โ€

  2. 2

    To provide a new surface, to replace or remodel the surface of something, or to restore a surface. To put a new coating or finish on a surface.

    โ€œA zamboni is a big machine that resurfaces ice at a rink so it is smooth as glass for the skaters.โ€

  3. 3

    To arise or become evident again. To re-occur or reappear.

  4. 4

    To make something reappear.

  5. 5

    (of a person) To come out of hiding or obscurity.

noun
  1. 1

    The application of a new surface.

    โ€œthe need for frequent road resurfacingsโ€

  2. 2

    The act of coming above the surface again.

    โ€œThe researchers measured the number of resurfacings per minute by each dolphin.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/resurface, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/resurfacing