Pronunciation: /sɜːrdʒ/
noun a sudden powerful forward or upward movement
A1 There was a surge in the number of tourists visiting the city.
A2 The sudden surge in demand caused prices to increase.
B1 The surge of adrenaline helped him perform better in the race.
B2 The surge of emotions overwhelmed her as she watched the sunset.
C1 The surge of support from the community boosted their morale.
C2 The surge of creativity led to a breakthrough in their research.
verb to move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward
A1 The waves surged against the shore.
A2 The crowd surged forward to get a better view of the concert.
B1 Sales of the new product surged after the marketing campaign.
B2 The stock market surged in response to positive economic news.
C1 Emotions surged within her as she watched the heartbreaking movie.
C2 The demand for renewable energy sources has surged in recent years.
formal The hospital experienced a surge in patients during flu season.
informal There was a sudden surge in online shopping during the holiday season.
slang I can't believe the surge in prices for concert tickets!
figurative Her confidence surged after receiving positive feedback from her boss.
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