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in-depth — comprehensive and detailed; thorough

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: comprehensive and detailed; thorough

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪn ˈdepθ/

Korean meaning: 포괄적이고 상세한; 철저한

Korean pronunciation: **인** **뎁**스

Example Sentences

  • The professor's in-depth explanation about quantum physics made my brain feel like it was being quantum tunneled.
  • The company requires an in-depth background check for all executive positions.
  • After an in-depth conversation with my cat, I realized only one of us was making sense.

in-depth

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɪn ˈdepθ//

comprehensive and detailed; thorough

in-depth concept
💡 Concept

A scientist conducts an in-depth analysis of multiple research samples

in-depth rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In-depth research spans both depth and breadth!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪn ˈdepθ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪn ˈdepθ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootdepth

Origin

'in'(안으로)과 'depth'(깊이)가 결합하여 '깊숙이 들어가서'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 20세기 중반부터 학술적, 저널리즘 분야에서 '철저한 분석'을 의미하는 용어로 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

depthbreadthstealth
depth
breadth
stealth

🔗Collocations

in-depth analysis
in-depth interview
in-depth study
in-depth knowledge
in-depth investigation
in-depth discussion

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“The professor's in-depth explanation about quantum physics made my brain feel like it was being quantum tunneled.”

“The company requires an in-depth background check for all executive positions.”

😄 Fun example

“After an in-depth conversation with my cat, I realized only one of us was making sense.”

“The research team conducted an in-depth survey of consumer preferences.”

📚Related Words

Synonyms

thoroughcomprehensivedetailedexhaustiveintensive

Antonyms

superficialshallowcursory

Related

profoundextensivemeticulousrigoroussystematic

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