in-depth
adjective
: covering many or all important points of a subject : comprehensive, thorough
an in-depth study
in-depth news coverage
… recently launched a podcast designed to take a more in-depth look at certain topics on his show.—
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an in-depth report on the issue of violence in popular entertainment
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An in-depth examination uncovers moderate profitability and growth, coupled with a competitive valuation.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The film alludes to the rising Jewish population, highlighting the fact that many were escaping persecution, but does not explore these communities in-depth.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2026
Review focuses on fundamental safety aspects The review focuses on fundamental safety aspects such as design assumptions, fulfilment of key safety functions, defence-in-depth, protection against internal and external hazards, and emergency preparedness.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Suffolk University students and alumni are getting an in-depth look into the life of New England Patriots captain Marcus Jones.
—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The film alludes to the rising Jewish population, highlighting the fact that many were escaping persecution, but does not explore these communities in-depth.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2026
Review focuses on fundamental safety aspects The review focuses on fundamental safety aspects such as design assumptions, fulfilment of key safety functions, defence-in-depth, protection against internal and external hazards, and emergency preparedness.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Suffolk University students and alumni are getting an in-depth look into the life of New England Patriots captain Marcus Jones.
—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“In-depth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-depth. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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