varying depth

collocation in English

meaningsofvaryinganddepth

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varying
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ɪŋ/us
/ˈver.i.ɪŋ/
changing or different in amount or level, especially from one occasion to another, or from one person or thing ...
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depth
noun
uk
/depθ/us
/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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(Definition ofvaryinganddepthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Since it is extremely difficult to calculate the locked long waves inside a harbour basin with an arbitrary shape and avaryingdepth, this conclusion could simplify the matter significantly.
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There are differences, of course, in the production of opencast coal, as compared with the production of iron ore, because of thevaryingdepthat which the coal is found.
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The bridge's three spans are steel deck girders; the center span has girders ofvaryingdepthwhile the approach spans have uniform-depth girders.
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Navigation is made hazardous by the labyrinthine archipelago,varyingdepthand numerous skerries.
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Throughout the day, as the sun rakes across the walls, the channelsofvaryingdepthand widthproduce a range of ever-changing shadows.
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One possibility to present stimuli with different disparities is to place objects invaryingdepthin front of the eyes.
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The image is etched onto the copperplate by the ferric chloride, creating a gravure plate with tiny wells ofvaryingdepthto hold ink.
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Each selectable level takes place in caves ofvaryingdepth.
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The elytra also possess eight to eleven grooves (elytral striae), as well as small depressions (elytral punctures) ofvaryingdepthand number.
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In antiquity, the river was described as having strong, turbulent current, with steep banks andvaryingdepth.
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These secondary rocker arms, which have avaryingdepthprofile (similar to cams), are directly actuated by the camshaft, in a scissor-like manner.
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Each episode is an educational look ofvaryingdepthinto the construction, operation, and staffing of various structures or construction projects, but not ordinary construction products.
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In early models, one-directional cylinder rotation was ensured by using a spring-loaded operating stud which rode cylinder grooves of varying depths.
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They nest in the earth at varying depths, or in collapsed logs.
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It is a tall cylinder filled with water with several entrances at varying depths each simulating an airlock in a submarine.
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Long legs and thin, pointed toes enable it to walk easily through varying depths of water.
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This allowed isolation of the backscattered light at varying depths of reflection in the sample.
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Objects in varying depths are placed along the line of fixation of the left eye.
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Because of the city's uneven landscape, the metro stations are located on varying depths.
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A staggered tooth milling cutter can produce a rectangular groove in the material at varying depths and widths.
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