Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depth of field

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
depth of -field
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.

Countable; Uncountable

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Frequently Paired Words

depth of focus

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What does depth of field mean?
The distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.

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