The difference between Tropical depression and Typhoon
When used as nouns, tropical depression means organized low-pressure system of thunderclouds with closed surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of less than 34 knots (63 km) per hour, whereas typhoon means a weather phenomenon in the northwestern pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above. equivalent to a cyclone in the indian ocean and indonesia/australia.
Typhoon is also verb with the meaning: to swirl like a hurricane.
check bellow for the other definitions of Tropical depression and Typhoon
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Tropical depression as a noun (meteorology):
organized low-pressure system of thunderclouds with closed surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of less than 34 knots (63 km) per hour.
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Typhoon as a noun:
A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia/Australia.
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Typhoon as a verb (intransitive):
To swirl like a hurricane.