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Depth

noun
/depθ/

Meaning

the distance from the top or surface to the bottom; the quality of being intense or profound
The distance from the top to the bottom of something; the intensity or complexity of a subject.

Example Sentences

The depth of the ocean in this area reaches over three thousand meters.

The diver measured the depth of the ocean trench.

Example Expressions

in depth

Synonyms

profundity, deepness, intensity, extent, profoundness, complexity
Entry 1
profundity, deepness, intensity, extent
Entry 2
deepness, intensity, profoundness, extent, complexity

Antonyms

shallowness, superficiality, surface, height
Entry 1
shallowness, superficiality, surface
Entry 2
shallowness, surface, height

Collocations

ocean depth, emotional depth, in-depth analysis, great depth, depth of knowledge, depth perception
Entry 1
ocean depth, emotional depth, in-depth analysis
Entry 2
great depth, depth of knowledge, emotional depth, depth perception

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