English > distance: 8 senses > noun 1, attributeMeaning | The property created by the space between two objects or points. |
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Attributes | close | At or within a short / short distance in space or time or having elements near each other |
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distant | separated in space or coming from or going to a distance |
far | Located at a great distance in time or space or degree / degree |
near, close, nigh | not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances |
Narrower | elevation | distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level) |
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farness, remoteness, farawayness | The property of being remote |
focal distance, focal length | The distance from a lens to its focus |
hour, minute | distance measured by the time taken to cover it |
hour angle | The angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body |
hyperfocal distance | The distance in front of a lens that is focused at infinity beyond which all objects are well defined and clear |
interval, separation | The distance between things |
leap | The distance leaped (or to be leaped) |
mean distance | The arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum distances of a celestial body (satellite or secondary star) from its primary |
mileage, milage | distance measured in miles |
nearness, closeness | The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance |
piece | A distance |
remove | degree of figurative distance or separation |
span | The distance or interval between two points |
wavelength | The distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave |
way | The property of distance in general |
wheelbase | The distance from the center of a car's front wheel to the rear axle |
yardage | distance measured in the aggregate number of yards |
Broader | spacing, spatial arrangement | The property possessed by an array of things that have space between them |
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Spanish | distancia |
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Catalan | distància |
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Adjectives | distant | located far away spatially |
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