1. distance - noun
· the property created by the space between two objects or points
Hypernym(s): spacing, spatial_arrangement
2. distance - noun
· a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"
3. distance - noun
· size 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"
Synonym(s): length
Hypernym(s): size
4. distance - noun
· indifference by personal withdrawal; "emotional distance"
Synonym(s): aloofness
Hypernym(s): indifference
5. distance - noun
· the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"
Synonym(s): space
Hypernym(s): time_interval, interval
6. distance - noun
· a 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"
Hypernym(s): point, point_in_time
7. distance - verb
· keep at a distance; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living"
Hypernym(s): keep, maintain, hold
8. distance - verb
· go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"
Synonym(s): outdistance, outstrip
Hypernym(s): leave_behind
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