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- [in depth]
- /ɪn dɛpθ/
- /ɪn depθ/
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- [in depth]
- /ɪn dɛpθ/
Definitions of in depth words
- adjective in depth extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem. 1
- adjective in depth well-balanced or fully developed. 1
- noun in depth 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 bottom of something regarded as one of several layers. 1
- noun in depth the quality of being deep; deepness. 1
- noun in depth complexity or obscurity, as of a subject: a question of great depth. 1
- noun in depth gravity; seriousness. 1
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Origin of in depth
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
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Parts of speech for In depth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
in depth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
in depth usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for in depth
adj in depth
- detailed — A detailed report or plan contains a lot of details.
- comprehensive — Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
- thorough — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- diligent — constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: a diligent student.
Antonyms for in depth
adj in depth
- cursory — A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.
- needy — in a condition of need or want; poverty-stricken; impoverished; extremely poor; destitute.
- unfinished — not finished; incomplete or unaccomplished.
- restricted — confined; limited.
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