distance

Definition

  • n. the property created by the space between two objects or points
  • n. a distant region
  • n. size of the gap between two places
  • n. indifference by personal withdrawal

Word forms

Present participle
distancing
Past participle
distanced
Past tense
distanced
Third person singular
distances

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The mountains in the distance looked beautiful against the sunset.

  2. n.

    The satellite measures the distance between itself and the Earth.