Definition of Depressions

1. Noun. (plural of depression) ¹

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Definition of Depressions

1. depression [n] - See also: depression

Lexicographical Neighbors of Depressions

depressed fracture
depressed skull fracture
depressedly
depressedness
depresses
depressible
depressing
depressingly
depressingness
depression
depression of optic disk
depressional
depressionary
depressionless
depressionlike
depressions
depressive
depressive disorder
depressive neurosis
depressive psychosis
depressive reaction
depressive stupor
depressive syndrome
depressively
depressiveness
depressives
depressogenic
depressomotor
depressomotors
depressor

Literary usage of Depressions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"In the tectonic depressions, even more pronounced differences in the ... In the depressions of the Baikal and Trans- Baikal types, which extend over great ..."

2. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1883)
"THE depressions which form the subject of this short inquiry present a few ... The depressions which cross over the Azores, or slightly to the North of ..."

3. The Earth: A Descriptive History of the Phenomena of the Life of the Globe by Elisée Reclus (1873)
"We may easily figure to ourselves all the changes which have been effected in the form of mountains by the various depressions of the soil, ..."

4. Handbook of Climatology by Julius von Hann (1903)
"Furthermore, the cyclonic depressions which come from the Atlantic ... Secondary depressions as related to the occurrence of foehn winds. ..."

5. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1874)
"These depressions in the Orang are at the middle of the parietal bones, placed, almost symmetrically, on the sides and at a short distance from the sagittal ..."

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