Definitions for distance
  • Distance (n.) - The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place.
  • Distance (n.) - Remoteness of place; a remote place.
  • Distance (n.) - A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
  • Distance (n.) - Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from right to left.
  • Distance (n.) - Space between two antagonists in fencing.
  • Distance (n.) - The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in a landscape.
  • Distance (n.) - Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
  • Distance (n.) - Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
  • Distance (n.) - The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
  • Distance (n.) - A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
  • Distance (n.) - Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
  • Distance (n.) - The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.
  • Distance (v. t.) - To place at a distance or remotely.
  • Distance (v. t.) - To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
  • Distance (v. t.) - To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly.
  • Distanced (imp. & p. p.) - of Distance
  • Distances - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Distancing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Distance
  • Distancy (n.) - Distance.
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