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distance

English

  1. 🔊 the property created by the space between two objects or points
  2. 🔊 size of the gap between two places
    “the distance from New York to Chicago”
  3. 🔊 indifference by personal withdrawal
    “emotional distance”
  4. 🔊 a distant region
    “I could see it in the distance”
  5. 🔊 the interval between two times
    “the distance from birth to death”
  6. 🔊 a remote point in time
    “if that happens it will be at some distance in the future”
  7. 🔊 keep at a distance
    “we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living”
  8. 🔊 go far ahead of
    “He outdistanced the other runners”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 alejamiento distance
  2. 🔊 distancia distance
  3. 🔊 lejanía distance, remoteness
  4. 🔊 trecho distance, stretch, extension (in space or time)

Similar words

length aloofness space outdistance outstrip aloofness ambit amplitude angle area arena back backdrop background backwardness base bashfulness blankness breadth chill chilliness coldness compass constraint