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deepenings

deepenings is the plural of deepening.

Meaning of deepening

Noun

deepening (plural deepenings)

  1. The act of becoming deeper.
    • Further examples of the same effect could be seen in sudden deepenings of depressions over the warmer than normal eastern Atlantic in the 1968-9 winter: the consequence was interruptions of the cold weather prevailing in Britain […]1972, H. H. Lamb, Climate: Present, Past and Future, volume 1, page 408

Questions about deepenings

What is deepenings the plural of?
Deepenings is the plural of deepening.

Words near deepenings in the dictionary

  1. deepeners
  2. deepenest
  3. deepeneth
  4. deepening
  5. deepeningly
  6. deepenings
  7. deepens
  8. deeper
  9. deeper-lying
  10. deeper-rooted
  11. deeper-seated

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