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Definition of Depressions
1. depression [n] - See also: depression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depressions
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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