Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide. / Extending not far downward. / Concerned mainly with superficial matters. / Lacking interest or substance.

the property of being shallow

plural of shallowness

plural of shallowing

A surname.

(logic, uncountable) The act of representing one logic or language with another by providing a syntactic translation. / (logic, countable) A specific mechanism for such a syntactic translation.

(transitive) To make a shallow copy of.

(Britain) To fry in a frying pan with only a thin layer of oil; to pan-fry.

(computing) A copy of a data structure which shares any linked structures with the original.

(nautical) Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; said of a vessel.