fathom in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- આકલન ક રવું. ⇄ fathom gujarati
- છ ફૂટનું માપ. ઊંડાણ માપવામાં. પાણીનું ઊંડાણ માપવ ું ⇄ fathom gujarati
fathom in Hindi हिन्दी
- गहराई का माप ⇄ fathom hindi
- गहराई नापना ⇄ fathom hindi
- थाह लेना ⇄ fathom hindi
- फ़ैदम ⇄ fathom hindi
fathom in Sindhi سنڌي
- ڇهه فوٽ گهرائي ⇄ Fathom sindhi
fathom in Telugu తెలుగు
fathom in Urdu اُردُو
- چھ فٹ کا ایک ناپ ⇄ fathom urdu
fathom in English
- fathom ⇄ fathom, noun, pl.fathomsor (collectively)fathom,verb. english
- fathom ⇄ noun a unit of measure equal to 6 feet. It is used mostly in measuring the depth of water and the length of ships' ropes or cables.
Ex. The ship sank in 10 fathoms. Full fathom five thy Father lies (Shakespeare).
(Abbr:) f.english - fathom ⇄ noun fathomer. english
- fathom ⇄ v.i. 1. to take soundings.
Ex. to fathom with a plumb line.
2. (Figurative.) to delve; search.
Ex. The philosopher ... went fathoming on ... in the very abysses of human thought (Henry Hart Milman).english - fathom ⇄ v.t. 1. to find the depth of; sound.
Ex. to fathom the ocean.
2. (Figurative.) to get to the bottom of; understand fully.
Ex. I can't fathom what you mean. I tried to fathom the motives for his behavior.
(SYN) comprehend.english