The meaning of DEPTH is a deep place in a body of water.

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DEPTH definition: 1.

the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top..

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1.

in depth, extensively; thoroughly.

2.

out of or beyond one's depth, beyond one's knowledge or capability.

Jan 20, 2026 · Noun depth (countable and uncountable, plural depths) the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

depth (depth), n.

Weights and Measures 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.

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depth, n.

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