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depth
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- pronunciation:
- depth
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- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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The depth of something is how deep it is. When we talk about how deep a swimming pool is, we are talking about how far down the pool goes from the top. The depth of a pool is how deep it is. If we are talking about how deep a closet is, we are talking about how far it goes in. The depth of something is how far it goes down or how far it goes in.
The lake has a depth of 400 feet.Sara measured the length, width, and depth of the cupboard.- similar words:
- distance, extent, measurement, reach
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bottom, dimension |
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