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natural depression vs trench

trench vs natural depression

natural depression and trench both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
natural depression Yes No No No
trench Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trench is a hyponym of natural depression; that is, trench is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than natural depression:
  • natural depression: a sunken or depressed geological formation
  • trench: a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Other hyponyms of natural depression include basin, bed, bottom, crater, hole, hollow, lowland, sink, sinkhole, swallow hole, deep, oceanic abyss, trough, vale, valley.
natural depression (noun) trench (noun)
a sunken or depressed geological formation a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
any long ditch cut in the ground
a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
natural depression (verb) trench (verb)
cut or carve deeply into
dig a trench or trenches
cut a trench in, as for drainage
fortify by surrounding with trenches
set, plant, or bury in a trench
impinge or infringe upon
Difference between natural depression and trench

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