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distansiya : distance (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: distancia: distance ]

Derivatives of distansiya


Glosses:
distance
n. (attribute)1. distancethe property created by the space between two objects or points.
~ spatial arrangement, spacingthe property possessed by an array of things that have space between them.
~ waythe property of distance in general.; "it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ways"
~ piecea distance.; "it is down the road a piece"
~ mean distancethe arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum distances of a celestial body (satellite or secondary star) from its primary.
~ farawayness, farness, remotenessthe property of being remote.
~ nearness, closenessthe spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance.; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
~ wavelengththe distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave.
~ focal distance, focal lengththe distance from a lens to its focus.
~ hyperfocal distancethe distance in front of a lens that is focused at infinity beyond which all objects are well defined and clear.
~ leapthe distance leaped (or to be leaped).; "a leap of 10 feet"
~ spanthe distance or interval between two points.
~ wheelbasethe distance from the center of a car's front wheel to the rear axle.
~ interval, separationthe distance between things.; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
~ removedegree of figurative distance or separation.; "just one remove from madness"; "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy"
~ yardagedistance measured in the aggregate number of yards.; "what is the yardage of this golf course?"
~ hour, minutedistance measured by the time taken to cover it.; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
~ milage, mileagedistance measured in miles.
~ elevationdistance of something above a reference point (such as sea level).; "there was snow at the higher elevations"
~ hour anglethe angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body.
n. (location)2. distancea distant region.; "I could see it in the distance"
~ region, partthe extended spatial location of something.; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
n. (attribute)3. distance, lengthsize of the gap between two places.; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"
~ leg(nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack.
~ sizethe physical magnitude of something (how big it is).; "a wolf is about the size of a large dog"
~ arm's lengtha distance sufficient to exclude intimacy.
~ gaugethe distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train.
~ light timedistance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves).; "the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately 43 minutes"
~ skip distancethe shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere.
~ wingspan, wingspreadlinear distance between the extremities of an airfoil.
~ wingspreaddistance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended.
~ altitudethe perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel).
n. (feeling)4. aloofness, distanceindifference by personal withdrawal.; "emotional distance"
~ indifferenceunbiased impartial unconcern.
n. (time)5. distance, spacethe interval between two times.; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"
~ interval, time intervala definite length of time marked off by two instants.
n. (time)6. distancea remote point in time.; "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"; "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details"
~ point in time, pointan instant of time.; "at that point I had to leave"
v. (stative)7. distancekeep at a distance.; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living"
~ hold, keep, maintainkeep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,.; "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
v. (motion)8. distance, outdistance, outstripgo far ahead of.; "He outdistanced the other runners"
~ leave behinddepart and not take along.; "He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe"