HyperDic: long-distance

English > 2 senses of the word long-distance:
ADJECTIVEpertlong-distanceof or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call
alllong-distancecovering a long distance
English > long-distance: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call.
Examples
  • "a long-distance call"
  • "a long-distance transmission line"
  • "a long-distance operator"
Nounslong distancea telephone call made outside the local calling area
English > long-distance: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCovering a long distance.
Examples
  • "a long-distance runner"
  • "a long-distance freight train"
  • "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
Broaderdistantseparated in space or coming from or going to a distance

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