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Meaning of DEPRESSION in English

The act of depressing.

Use in sentences of DEPRESSION

    Meaning of DEPRESSION in English

    • The act of depressing.
    • The state of being depressed; a sinking.
    • A falling in of the surface; a sinking below its true place; a cavity or hollow; as, roughness consists in little protuberances and depressions.
    • Humiliation; abasement, as of pride.
    • Dejection; despondency; lowness.
    • Diminution, as of trade, etc.; inactivity; dullness.
    • The angular distance of a celestial object below the horizon.
    • The operation of reducing to a lower degree; -- said of equations.
    • A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8.

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