Vi fant 12 definisjoner av fathom på engelsk.
Noun |
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| fathom - a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth | ||
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| linear measure, linear unit a unit of measurement of length | ||
| fathom - (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore | ||
| fthm | ||
| capacity measure, capacity unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, volume unit a unit of measurement of volume or capacity | ||
Verb |
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| fathom - measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line | ||
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| quantify, measure express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?" | ||
| fathom - come to understand | ||
| penetrate, bottom | ||
| understand know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means" | ||
Substantiv |
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| fathom - Grasp, envelopment, control. | ||
| fathom - A measure of length corresponding to the outstretched arms, standardised to six feet, now used mainly for measuring depths in seas or oceans. | ||
| fathom - Mental reach or scope; penetration; the extent of capacity; depth of thought or contrivance. | ||
Verb |
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| fathom - To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace. | ||
| fathom - To measure the depth of, take a sounding of. | ||
| fathom - To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend a problem etc.. |
