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English to English noun
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the extent downward or backward or inward |  | Example: the depth of the water
depth of a shelf
depth of a closet
source: wordnet30
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degree of psychological or intellectual profundity | | source: wordnet30
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(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part | | Example: from the depths of darkest Africa
signals received from the depths of space
source: wordnet30
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(usually plural) a low moral state | | Example: he had sunk to the depths of addiction
source: wordnet30
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the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas | | source: wordnet30
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the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense | | Example: the depth of his breathing
the depth of his sighs,
the depth of his emotion
source: wordnet30
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The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the front; as, the depth of a river; the depth of a body of troops. | | source: webster1913
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The perpendicular distance from the chord to the farthest point of an arched surface. | | source: webster1913
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