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depth

Definition for depth

noun as in distance down or across

noun as in insight, wisdom

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Catherine Catton, head of commissioning for BBC Factual Entertainment and Events, said Willis' personal connection to the subject brought depth to the subject.

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Artificial intelligence lacks depth and accountability but can offer neutrality—something many human therapists no longer provide.

Akutagawa, recalled Kurosawa in his memoir, “goes into the depths of the human heart as if with a surgeon’s scalpel, laying bare its dark complexities and bizarre twists.”

Despite its military prowess, Sparta lacked strategic depth; its king, Archidamus II, therefore urged his countrymen to remonstrate with the Athenians, to buy time while recruiting other distant powers to their side.

There was a depth to the sound that came close to that of an out-of-body experience.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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