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Distance

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Noun

the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
the state or fact of being apart in space, as of one thing from another; remoteness.
a linear extent of space
Seven miles is a distance too great to walk in an hour.
an expanse; area
A vast distance of water surrounded the ship.
the interval between two points of time; an extent of time
His vacation period was a good distance away.
remoteness or difference in any respect
Our philosophies are a long distance apart.
an amount of progress
We've come a long distance on the project.
a distant point, place, or region.
the distant part of a field of view
a tree in the distance.
absence of warmth; reserve
Their first meeting in several years was hampered by a certain distance between them.
Music . interval ( def. 6 ) .
aesthetic distance.
Horse Racing . (in a heat race) the space measured back from the winning post that a horse must reach by the time the winner passes the winning post or be eliminated from subsequent heats.
Mathematics . the greatest lower bound of differences between points, one from each of two given sets.
Obsolete . disagreement or dissension; a quarrel.

Verb (used with object)

to leave behind at a distance, as at a race; surpass.
to place at a distance.
to cause to appear distant. ?

Idioms

go the distance
(in horse racing) to be able to run well in a long race.
Informal . to finish or complete something, esp. something difficult, challenging, or requiring sustained effort.
keep at a distance
to treat coldly or in an unfriendly manner.
keep one's distance
to avoid becoming familiar or involved; remain cool or aloof.

Antonyms

noun
affection , friendliness , sympathy , warmth
verb
associate , be friendly , go to

Synonyms

noun
absence , ambit , amplitude , area , bit , breadth , compass , country mile * , expanse , extension , extent , farness , far piece , gap , good ways , heavens , hinterland , horizon , lapse , length , objective , orbit , outpost , outskirts , provinces , purlieu , purview , radius , reach , remoteness , remove , scope , separation , size , sky , space , span , spread , stretch , sweep , way , width , coldness , coolness , frigidity , reserve , restraint , stiffness , expansion , aloofness , alienation. associatedwords: longimetry , ceremoniousness , fastness , interval , intervening space , latitude , longitude , odograph , odometer , perambulator , ultima , unfriendliness
verb
break away from the pack , outdo , outpace , outrun , outstrip , pass , put in proportion , separate oneself , aloofness , coldness , degree , depth , difference , disagreement , dissociate , extent , farness , horizon , interval , latitude , length , longitude , mileage , period , radius , range , remoteness , space , span , surpass , yardage

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    the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc., the state or fact of being apart in space, as of one thing from another; remoteness.,...
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