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distance

verbnoun /dɪstəns/ 2 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 13
Definitions
verb

go far ahead of

“He outdistanced the other runners”

noun

size of the gap between two places

“the distance from New York to Chicago”

noun

the interval between two times

“the distance from birth to death”

noun

indifference by personal withdrawal

“emotional distance”

noun

a distant region

“I could see it in the distance”

noun

a remote point in time

“if that happens it will be at some distance in the future”

verb

keep at a distance

“we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living”

noun

the property created by the space between two objects or points

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