depth
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/depθ/
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/depθ/
noun
B2
How deep something is from top to bottom
The ocean has great depth in some places.
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How far back something goes from front to back
The depth of this cabinet is perfect for storing large items.
B2
How strong feelings are
The depth of his sadness was clear to everyone.
B2
Interesting qualities that make someone or something special
Her writing shows real depth and understanding.
B2
How much you know and understand about something
The professor's knowledge shows great depth in his field.
R
The deepest or most serious part of something
In the depth of winter, the lake freezes completely.
R
How strong a color is
The depth of blue in this painting is beautiful.
R
How art or photos look like they have space and aren't flat
The artist used shadows to create depth in the painting.
translation
How deep something is from top to bottom; How far back something goes from front to back; How strong feelings are; Interesting qualities that make someone or something special; How much you know and understand about something; The deepest or most serious part of something; How strong a color is; How art or photos look like they have space and aren't flat
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