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The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place.
Remoteness of place; a remote place.
A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from right to left.
Space between two antagonists in fencing.
The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in a landscape.
Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.
To place at a distance or remotely.
To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly.
- These definitions where founded off a website, no credit goes to me because I'm not good enough to come up with things like this XD
I guess I could consider myself as one at the moment.
[ k o l e ] · Tue Mar 04, 2008 @ 08:20pm · 0 Comments |