Definition of distant

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Distant (a.) Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.

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Octant :: Octant (n.) The position or aspect of a heavenly body, as the moon or a planet, when half way between conjunction, or opposition, and quadrature, or distant from another body 45 degrees..
Center :: Center (n.) A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or place..
Nigh :: Nigh (superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
Removed :: Removed (a.) Distant in location; remote.
Farthest :: Farthest (Superl.) Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest..
Removed :: Removed (a.) Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed..
Telestereoscope :: Telestereoscope (n.) A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope.
Distant :: Distant (a.) Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.
Distantial :: Distantial (a.) Distant.
Infinity :: Infinity (n.) That part of a line, or of a plane, or of space, which is infinitely distant. In modern geometry, parallel lines or planes are sometimes treated as lines or planes meeting at infinity..
Tetragon :: Tetragon (n.) An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are distant from each other ninety degrees, or the fourth of a circle..
Chilling :: Chilling (a.) Making chilly or cold; depressing; discouraging; cold; distant; as, a chilling breeze; a chilling manner..
Distant :: Distant (a.) Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner..
Telescope :: Telescope (n.) An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies..
Freezing :: Freezing (a.) Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner..
Long :: Long (adv.) At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest..
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..
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The situation of a distant object, with regard to a ship's position, as on the bow, on the lee quarter, etc.; the direction or point of the compass in which an object is seen; as, the bearing of the cape was W. N. W..
Halfway :: Halfway (a.) Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.
Bring :: Bring (v. t.) To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
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