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Definisi 'fathom'
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English to English noun
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a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth |  | source: wordnet30
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(mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore |  | source: wordnet30
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A measure of length, containing six feet; the space to which a man can extend his arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of navigable water by soundings. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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come to understand |  | source: wordnet30
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measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line |  | source: wordnet30
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To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span. |  | source: webster1913
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