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  • 71Depth — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Depth >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 depth depth Sgm: N 1 deepness deepness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 profundity profundity depression &c.(concavity) 252 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 hollow hollow …

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  • 72depth — n. 1 a deepness (the depth is not great at the edge). b the measurement from the top down, from the surface inwards, or from the front to the back (depth of the drawer is 12 inches). 2 difficulty; abstruseness. 3 a sagacity; wisdom. b intensity… …

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  • 73depth-charge — transitive verb or depth bomb ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ Etymology: depth charge or depth bomb : to attack, damage, or destroy with a depth charge * * * depth charge, an explosive charge dropped from a ship or airplane a …

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  • 74Depth chart — In sports, a depth chart is used to show the placements of the starting players and the secondary players. Generally a starting player will be listed first or on top while a back up will be listed below. Depth charts also tend to resemble the… …

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  • 75depth of field — the range of distances of the object in front of a camera lens or other image forming device measured along the axis of the device throughout which the image has acceptable sharpness * * * Optics, Photog. the range of distances along the axis of… …

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  • 76depth*/*/*/ — [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]… …

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  • 77depth-bomb — transitive verb see depth charge * * * depth bomb, = depth charge. (Cf. ↑depth charge) depth bomb «DEHPTH BOM», transitive verb. to bomb with a depth charge or charges: »to depth bomb a submarine …

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  • 78Depth charge — Grenade anti sous marine Grenade Mark XI utilisée par l US Navy, à la fin de la 2e GM. A la différence des grenades classiques, elle est profilée et possède des ailettes (sur la partie supérieure) pour la mettre en rotation, lui donnant une… …

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  • 79depth finder — ▪ measurement device also called  echo sounder        device used on ships to determine the depth of water by measuring the time it takes a sound (sonic pulse) produced just below the water surface to return, or echo, from the bottom of the body… …

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  • 80depth — noun a) The vertical distance below a surface; the amount that something is deep. Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay. b) The distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet. The depth of her misery… …

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