| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| sounding | A measurement taken by sounding |
| soundings | a. area of water that can be sounded with an ordinary lead and line, the depth being 100 fathoms (180 m) or less b. the results or measurement obtained by sounding with a lead and line |
| depth | measurement taken downward or inward through an object |
| population | group of individual persons, objects, or items from which samples are taken for statistical measurement |
