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Depth

/dɛpθ/

The vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

📖 Definitions of "Depth"

noun
  1. 1

    The vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

    "Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay."

  2. 2

    The distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet

  3. 3

    The intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.

    "The depth of her misery was apparent to everyone."

  4. 4

    Lowness

    "the depth of a sound"

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