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Natural depression   /nˈætʃərəl dɪprˈɛʃən/   Listen
Natural depression

noun
1.
A sunken or depressed geological formation.  Synonym: depression.






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"Natural depression" Quotes from Famous Books



... year he was so engrossed with the Bridgeville branch that Medeena rarely saw him, and Lemuel Stucker's rather discouraging reports on the state of business were attributed to Lem's conservatism and natural depression of mind. ...
— Sam Lambert and the New Way Store - A Book for Clothiers and Their Clerks • Unknown

... remarkable persistent vitality of the thing around her made her feel totally unimportant and quite helpless. The feeling was far from pleasant, but it was salutary, and stimulus for the first remedy at hand, and the natural depression of impotence did not ...
— White Ashes • Sidney R. Kennedy and Alden C. Noble

... discharge this outlet pipe into a regular public sewer, provided the sewer is deep enough, and provided the municipal ordinances allow such a connection. Otherwise, the outfall must be carried to a natural depression. ...
— Rural Hygiene • Henry N. Ogden

... B, C represent an unusually large variety of the Gemiasma verdans. This species is usually about the size of the rubra. This large variety was found on the upper part of New York Island, near High Bridge, in a natural depression where the water stands most of the year, except in July, August, and September, when it becomes an area of drying, cracked mud two hundred feet across. As the mud dries these plants develop in great profusion, giving ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 • Various



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