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fathom


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fathom 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fathom 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fathom 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fathom 
 
  2  senses  of  fathom 
 
  Sense  1 
  penetrate,  fathom,  bottom 
  =>  understand 
 
  Sense  2 
  fathom,  sound 
  =>  quantify,  measure 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fathom 
 
  fathom  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fathom 
 
  Sense  1 
  penetrate,  fathom,  bottom 
  =>  understand 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fathom,  sound 
  =>  quantify,  measure 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  fathom 
  fathom 
  fathometer 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fathom 
 
  The  noun  fathom  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fathom,  fthm  --  (a  linear  unit  of  measurement  (equal  to  6  feet)  for  water  depth) 
  2.  fathom,  fthm  --  ((mining)  a  unit  of  volume  (equal  to  6  cubic  feet)  used  in  measuring  bodies  of  ore) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fathom 
 
  The  verb  fathom  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  penetrate,  fathom,  bottom  --  (come  to  understand) 
  2.  fathom,  sound  --  (measure  depths  with  a  sounding  line  as  of  a  body  of  water) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fathom 
  fathomable 
  fathomless 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fathom 
 
  The  noun  fathom  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fathom,  fthm  --  (a  linear  unit  of  measurement  (equal  to  6  feet)  for  water  depth) 
  2.  fathom,  fthm  --  ((mining)  a  unit  of  volume  (equal  to  6  cubic  feet)  used  in  measuring  bodies  of  ore) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fathom 
 
  The  verb  fathom  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  penetrate,  fathom,  bottom  --  (come  to  understand) 
  2.  fathom,  sound  --  (measure  depths  with  a  sounding  line  as  of  a  body  of  water) 



fathom definition