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depth British & World English

the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something

in depth in depth British & World English

comprehensively and thoroughly

in-depth British & World English

comprehensive and thorough

depth gauge British & World English

a device fitted to a drill bit to ensure that the hole drilled does not exceed the required depth

depth charge British & World English

an explosive charge designed to be dropped from a ship or aircraft and to explode under water at a preset depth, used for attacking submarines

depth finder British & World English

an echo sounder or other device for measuring water depth

depth sounder British & World English

another term for echo sounder.

depth of field British & World English

(in photography) the distance between the nearest and the furthest objects giving a focused image

depth of focus British & World English

another term for depth of field.

depth perception British & World English

the ability to perceive the relative distance of objects in one’s visual field

depth psychology British & World English

the study of unconscious mental processes and motives, especially in psychoanalytic theory and practice

defence in depth in defence ( defense) British & World English

the arrangement of defensive lines or fortifications so that they can defend each other

out of one's depth in depth British & World English

in water too deep to stand in

Secchi disc British & World English

an opaque disc, typically white, used to gauge the transparency of water by measuring the depth—known as the Secchi depth—at which the disc ceases to be visible from the surface

Secchi depth in Secchi disc British & World English

an opaque disc, typically white, used to gauge the transparency of water by measuring the depth—known as the Secchi depth—at which the disc ceases to be visible from the surface

depth English-French

profondeur f

depth English-Italian

profondità f inv

depth English-Spanish

profundidad

in-depth English-French

approfondi/-e

in-depth English-Italian

approfondito

depth charge English-German

Wasserbombe

in depth in depth English-Italian

in modo approfondito

don't go out of your depth in depth English-Spanish

no vayas donde no haces pie


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