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Definition of distance
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Distance
(n.)
Remoteness
of
place;
a
remote
place.
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Shelf
::
Shelf (v. i.) A flat
tablet
or ledge of any
material
set
horizontally
at a
distance
from the
floor,
to hold
objects
of use or
ornament..
Rhyme
::
Rhyme (n.)
Correspondence
of sound in the
terminating
words or
syllables
of two or more
verses,
one
succeeding
another
immediately
or at no great
distance.
The words or
syllables
so used must not begin with the same
consonant,
or if one
begins
with a vowel the other must begin with a
consonant.
The vowel
sounds
and
accents
must be the same, as also the
sounds
of the final
consonants
if there be any..
Mile
::
Mile (n.) A
certain
measure
of
distance,
being
equivalent
in
England
and the
United
States
to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280
feet..
Measure
::
Measure
(n.) To pass
throught
or over in
journeying,
as if
laying
off and
determining
the
distance..
Apsis
::
Apsis (n.) One of the two
points
of an
orbit,
as of a
planet
or
satellite,
which are at the
greatest
and least
distance
from the
central
body,
corresponding
to the
aphelion
and
perihelion
of a
planet,
or to the
apogee
and
perigee
of the moon. The more
distant
is
called
the
higher
apsis;
the
other,
the lower
apsis;
and the line
joining
them, the line of
apsides..
Quipu
::
Quipu (n.) A
contrivance
employed
by the
ancient
Peruvians,
Mexicans,
etc., as a
substitute
for
writing
and
figures,
consisting
of a main cord, from which hung at
certain
distances
smaller
cords of
various
colors,
each
having
a
special
meaning,
as
silver,
gold, corn,
soldiers.
etc.
Single,
double,
and
triple
knots were tied in the
smaller
cords,
representing
definite
numbers.
It was
chiefly
used for
arithmetical
purposes,
and to
register
important
facts and
events..
Off
::
Off
(adv.)
Denoting
distance
or
separation;
as, the house is a mile off..
Missile
::
Missile
(a.)
Capable
of being
thrown;
adapted
for
hurling
or to be
projected
from the hand, or from any
instrument
or
rngine,
so as to
strike
an
object
at a
distance..
Boomerang
::
Boomerang
(n.) A very
singular
missile
weapon
used by the
natives
of
Australia
and in some parts of
India.
It is
usually
a
curved
stick of hard wood, from
twenty
to
thirty
inches
in
length,
from two to three
inches
wide, and half or three
quarters
of an inch
thick.
When
thrown
from the hand with a quick
rotary
motion,
it
describes
very
remarkable
curves,
according
to the shape of the
instrument
and the
manner
of
throwing
it, often
moving
nearly
horizontally
a long
distance,
then
curving
upward
t
Scale
::
Scale (n.) A
mathematical
instrument,
consisting
of a slip of wood,
ivory,
or
metal,
with one or more sets of
spaces
graduated
and
numbered
on its
surface,
for
measuring
or
laying
off
distances,
etc., as in
drawing,
plotting,
and the like. See
Gunter's
scale..
Farther
::
Farther
(superl.)
Tending
to a
greater
distance;
beyond
a
certain
point;
additional;
further.
Beyond
::
Beyond
(adv.)
Further
away; at a
distance;
yonder.
Come
::
Come (n.) To
approach
or
arrive,
as if by a
journey
or from a
distance..
Far-off
::
Far-off
(a.)
Remote;
as, the
far-off
distance.
Cf.
Far-off,
under Far, adv..
Backlash
::
Backlash
(n.) The
distance
through
which one part of
connected
machinery,
as a
wheel,
piston,
or
screw,
can be moved
without
moving
the
connected
parts,
resulting
from
looseness
in
fitting
or from wear; also, the
jarring
or
reflex
motion
caused
in badly
fitting
machinery
by
irregularities
in
velocity
or a
reverse
of
motion..
Distance
::
Distance
(n.)
Length
or
interval
of time;
period,
past or
future,
between
two eras or
events..
Ship
::
Ship (v. t.) By
extension,
in
commercial
usage,
to
commit
to any
conveyance
for
transportation
to a
distance;
as, to ship
freight
by
railroad..
Pride
::
Pride (n.) The
quality
or state of being
proud;
inordinate
self-esteem;
an
unreasonable
conceit
of one's own
superiority
in
talents,
beauty,
wealth,
rank, etc., which
manifests
itself
in lofty airs,
distance,
reserve,
and often in
contempt
of
others..
Jack
::
"Jack (n.) A
portable
machine
variously
constructed,
for
exerting
great
pressure,
or
lifting
or
moving
a heavy body
through
a small
distance.
It
consists
of a
lever,
screw,
rack and
pinion,
hydraulic
press,
or any
simple
combination
of
mechanical
powers,
working
in a
compact
pedestal
or
support
and
operated
by a
lever,
crank,
capstan
bar, etc. The name is often given to a
jackscrew,
which is a kind of
jack..
Yonder
::
Yonder
(adv.)
At a
distance,
but
within
view..
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