Difference between depth and width

Posted By: Sm Adminon: November 18, 2015In: Miscellaneous

Depth:
Depth is the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something.
Width:
Width means extend from side to side.
Difference:

Basis	Depth	Width
Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com)	The distance from the top or the surface to the bottom of something.	The measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body.
Synonyms	Intensity, bottom, extent and declination	Thickness, scope, span and diameter
Antonyms	Height and mountain	Tallness
Word origin	It was originated from the Late Middle English.	It was originated in the early 17th century.
Pronunciation	Eng (UK): /dɛpθ / Eng (US): /depTH /	Eng (UK): /wɪtθ / /wɪdθ/ Eng (US): / width/ /witTH/
Example in Sentence	They are trying to find out the depth of the ocean. He added the depth and interest to the story.	Its width varies from 3m. It has an average width of 6m.