Definition of depression

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Depression (n.) The angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon.

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Foveolate :: Foveolate (a.) Having small pits or depression, as the receptacle in some composite flowers..
Lonely :: Lonely (superl.) Having a feeling of depression or sadness resulting from the consciousness of being alone; lonesome.
Foveola :: Foveola (n.) A small depression or pit; a fovea.
Disheartenment :: Disheartenment (n.) Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.
Ephippium :: Ephippium (n.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
Depression :: Depression (n.) The angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon.
Foveate :: Foveate (a.) Having pits or depressions; pitted.
Lacuna :: Lacuna (n.) A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
Filling :: Filling (n.) That which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency; as, filling for a cavity in a tooth, a depression in a roadbed, the space between exterior and interior walls of masonry, the pores of open-grained wood, the space between the outer and inner planks of a vessel, etc..
Fovea :: Fovea (n.) A slight depression or pit; a fossa.
Melancholia :: Melancholia (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas..
Point :: Point (n.) Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints..
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel..
Dimple :: Dimple (v. i.) To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
Dimplement :: Dimplement (n.) The state of being dimpled, or marked with gentle depressions..
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A depression or thin spot in the wall of a duct.
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) The depression behind the beak of certain bivalves; the ligamental area.
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) A depression round the eye of a millstone.
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