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ArrayDepth

ArrayDepth[expr]
gives the depth to which expr is a full array, with all the parts at a particular level being lists of the same length, or is a SparseArray object.
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Basic Examples   (1)
Find the depth to which an array is full:
Find the depth to which an array is full:
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Scope   (2)
Find the depth of a SparseArray:
Find the array depth of a list of sparse matrices:
Generalizations & Extensions   (1)
Use a head other than List:
Properties & Relations   (1)
ArrayDepth gives the length of the dimensions list:
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