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- pronunciation:
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stihns
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noun |
| definition 1: |
Distance is the amount of space between things or places.
The distance between New York City and Chicago is about eight hundred miles.The distance between my house and the school is not very far, so I can walk there.- similar words:
- way
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| definition 2: |
When something is in the distance, it is in a spot far away.
We stood on the beach and noticed a big ship in the distance. |
| related words: |
background, depth, haul, length |
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