natural depression vs sink

natural depression and sink both are nouns.

natural depression is not a verb while sink is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
natural depression	Yes	No	No	No
sink	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, sink is a hyponym of natural depression; that is, sink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than natural depression:

natural depression: a sunken or depressed geological formation
sink: a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

Other hyponyms of natural depression include basin, bed, bottom, crater, hole, hollow, lowland, sinkhole, swallow hole, deep, oceanic abyss, trench, trough, vale, valley.

natural depression (noun)	sink (noun)
a sunken or depressed geological formation	plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
	a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
	a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
	(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system

natural depression (verb)	sink (verb)
	fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
	embed deeply
	go under
	fall or descend to a lower place or level
	cause to sink
	fall or sink heavily
	appear to move downward
	descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

natural depression vs sink

natural depression and sink both are nouns.

natural depression is not a verb while sink is a verb.

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