Depth vs. Width
Difference Between Depth and Width
Depthnoun
the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay.Widthnoun
The state of being wide.
Depthnoun
the distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet
Widthnoun
The measurement of the extent of something from side to side.
Depthnoun
(figuratively) the intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.
The depth of her misery was apparent to everyone.The depth of the crisis had been exaggerated.We were impressed by the depth of her knowledge.Widthnoun
A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric.
Depthnoun
lowness
the depth of a soundWidthnoun
(cricket) The horizontal distance between a batsman and the ball as it passes him.
Depthnoun
the total palette of available colors
Widthnoun
(sports) The use of all the width of the pitch, from one side to the other.
Manchester United like to play with width.Depthnoun
the property of appearing three-dimensional
The depth of field in this picture is amazing.Widthnoun
the extent of something from side to side
Depthnoun
the deepest part usually of a body of water
The burning ship finally sunk into the depths.Depthnoun
a very remote part.
Into the depths of the jungle...In the depths of the night,Depthnoun
the most severe part
in the depth of the crisisin the depths of winterDepthnoun
(logic) the number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content
Depthnoun
(horology) a pair of toothed wheels which work together
Depthnoun
(aeronautics) the perpendicular distance from the chord to the farthest point of an arched surface
Depthnoun
(statistics) the lower of the two ranks of a value in an ordered set of values
Depthnoun
extent downward or backward or inward;
the depth of the waterdepth of a shelfdepth of a closetDepthnoun
degree of psychological or intellectual depth
Depthnoun
(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part;
from the depths of darkest Africasignals received from the depths of spaceDepthnoun
(usually plural) a low moral state;
he had sunk to the depths of addictionDepthnoun
the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
