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  • 81depth — Distance from the surface downward. anesthetic d. the degree of central nervous system depression produced by a general anesthetic agent; a function of potency of the anesthetic …

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  • 82Depth of focus (tectonics) — In seismology, the depth of focus refers to the depth at which an earthquake occurs. Earthquakes occurring at a depth of less than 60 km are classified as shallow focus earthquakes, while those with a focal depth between 60 and 300 km… …

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  • 83depth — noun 1) the depth of the caves Syn: deepness, distance downward, distance inward; drop, vertical extent; archaic profundity Ant: shallowness 2) the depth of his knowledge Syn: extent, ra …

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  • 84depth — [[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… …

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  • 85depth — /dɛpθ / (say depth) noun 1. measure or distance downwards, inwards, or backwards. 2. deepness, as of water, suited to or safe for a person or thing. 3. abstruseness, as of a subject. 4. gravity; seriousness. 5. emotional profundity: depth of woe …

  • 86depth — See molded depth profile depth skid depth throat depth tread depth well depth …

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  • 87depth gauge — noun a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities • Syn: ↑depth gage • Hypernyms: ↑gauge, ↑gage * * * noun : a gauge for measuring the depth of holes, grooves, or concavities * * * depth gauge, an apparatus for the… …

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  • 88Depth of Market — A measure of the number of open buy and sell orders for a security or currency at different prices. The depth of market measure provides an indication of the liquidity and depth for that security or currency. The higher the number of buy and sell …

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  • 89depth of field —   the depth of composition of a shot, i.e., where there are several planes (vertical spaces in a frame):   1) a foreground   2) a middle ground, and   3) a background; depth of field specifically refers to the area, range of distance, or field… …

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  • 90Depth finder — A depth finder could mean any of the following: Sonar: use of underwater sound propagation to measure depth Fathometer or fishfinder: a device to locate fish at various water depths Echo sounding: a technique using sound pulses to measure depth… …

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