depth

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as in deepness
distance measured from the top to the bottom of something be sure to check the depth of the water before diving off the dock

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as in midst
the most intense or characteristic phase of something I was in the depths of profound thought when I was interrupted

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as in height
the most extreme or advanced point even in the depth of the Great Depression people never lost hope

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“Depth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depth. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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