depth+or+depths
11depth — [[t]de̱pθ[/t]] ♦♦♦ depths 1) N VAR: oft amount in N, with poss, N of amount The depth of something such as a river or hole is the distance downwards from its top surface, or between its upper and lower surfaces. The smaller lake ranges from five… …
12Depth in a well — In the oil and gas industry, depth in a well is the measurement, for any point in that well, of the distance between a reference point or elevation, and that point. It is the most common method of reference for locations in the well, and… …
13depth — n. distance from the top to bottom distance from front to back 1) in depth (the river is thirty feet in depth) place at the bottom of a body of water 2) to reach a depth (the divers reached great depths) capability 3) beyond, out of one s depth… …
14depth — depthless, adj. /depth/, n. 1. a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers. 2.… …
15depth — /depT/ noun 1 DISTANCE (countable usually singular, uncountable) a) the distance down from the top surface to the bottom of something: What depth is the lake? | to/at a depth of: Plant the seeds at a depth of ten centimetres. | a metre/foot etc… …
16Depth of field — The area within the depth of field appears sharp, while the areas in front of and beyond the depth of field appear blurry …
17Depth charge — For other uses, see Depth charge (disambiguation). Mark IX Depth Charge used by the U.S. Navy late in World War II. Unlike the cylindrical, barrel shaped depth charge used earlier, the Mark IX is streamlined and equipped with canted fins to… …
18depth — [[t]dɛpθ[/t]] n. 1) wam a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usu. downward or inward 2) the quality of being deep; deepness 3) complexity or obscurity: a question of great depth[/ex] 4) gravity; seriousness 5) emotional… …
19depth — noun (plural depths) Etymology: Middle English, from dep deep Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a deep place in a body of water < fish living at great depths > (2) a part that is far from the outsid …
20depth*/*/*/ — [depθ] noun 1) [C/U] a distance relating to how deep something is, for example the sea, a river, or a hole What s the depth of the water here?[/ex] 2) [U] the distance from the front to the back of something the depth of the shelf[/ex] 3) [C/U]… …
