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distance
noun(dis-tance)
discord
distance
noun(dis-tance)
separation in time
distance
noun(dis-tance)
the degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects
distance
verb(dis-tance)
to make or maintain a personal or emotional separation from : to place or keep at a distance
distance
verb(dis-tance)
to leave far behind : outstrip
distance
adjective(dis-tance)
taking place via electronic media linking instructors and students who are not together in a classroom
distance
noun(dis-tance)
a method of study where teachers and students do not meet in a classroom but use the Internet, e-mail, mail, etc., to have classes
distance
noun(dis-tance)
the frame of reference that an artist creates by the use of technical devices in and around the work of art to differentiate it psychologically from reality
distance
noun(dis-tance)
the nearest distance upon which a photographic lens may be focused to produce satisfactory definition at infinity
distance
adjective(dis-tance)
of or relating to telephone communication with a distant point especially outside a specified area
distance
adjective(dis-tance)
situated a long distance away
distance
adjective(dis-tance)
going or covering a long distance
distance
adverb(dis-tance)
by long-distance telephone
distance
adverb(dis-tance)
over or from a long distance
distance
noun(dis-tance)
communication by long-distance telephone
distance
noun(dis-tance)
a telephone operator or exchange that gives long-distance connections
distance
noun(dis-tance)
the arithmetical mean of the maximum and minimum distances of an orbiting celestial object from its primary

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