distance

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  distance 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  distance 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  distance 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  distance 
 
  2  senses  of  distance 
 
  Sense  1 
  distance 
  =>  keep  maintain,  hold 
 
  Sense  2 
  outdistance,  outstrip,  distance 
  =>  leave  behind 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  distance 
 
  distance  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  distance 
 
  Sense  1 
  distance 
  =>  keep  maintain,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  outdistance,  outstrip,  distance 
  =>  leave  behind 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  distance 
  angular  distance 
  distance 
  distance  vision 
  focal  distance 
  hyperfocal  distance 
  long-distance 
  long-distance  call 
  long-distance  runner 
  mean  distance 
  middle  distance 
  skip  distance 
 
  Overview  of  noun  distance 
 
  The  noun  distance  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (55)  distance  --  (the  property  created  by  the  space  between  two  objects  or  points) 
  2.  (18)  distance  --  (a  distant  region;  "I  could  see  it  in  the  distance") 
  3.  (5)  distance,  length  --  (size  of  the  gap  between  two  places;  "the  distance  from  New  York  to  Chicago";  "he  determined  the  length  of  the  shortest  line  segment  joining  the  two  points") 
  4.  (4)  distance,  aloofness  --  (indifference  by  personal  withdrawal;  "emotional  distance") 
  5.  (1)  distance,  space  --  (the  interval  between  two  times;  "the  distance  from  birth  to  death";  "it  all  happened  in  the  space  of  10  minutes") 
  6.  distance  --  (a  remote  point  in  time;  "if  that  happens  it  will  be  at  some  distance  in  the  future";  "at  a  distance  of  ten  years  he  had  forgotten  many  of  the  details") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  distance 
 
  The  verb  distance  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  distance  --  (keep  at  a  distance) 
  2.  outdistance,  outstrip,  distance  --  (go  far  ahead  of  "He  outdistanced  the  other  runners") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  distance 
  long-distance 
 
  Overview  of  noun  distance 
 
  The  noun  distance  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (55)  distance  --  (the  property  created  by  the  space  between  two  objects  or  points) 
  2.  (18)  distance  --  (a  distant  region;  "I  could  see  it  in  the  distance") 
  3.  (5)  distance,  length  --  (size  of  the  gap  between  two  places;  "the  distance  from  New  York  to  Chicago";  "he  determined  the  length  of  the  shortest  line  segment  joining  the  two  points") 
  4.  (4)  distance,  aloofness  --  (indifference  by  personal  withdrawal;  "emotional  distance") 
  5.  (1)  distance,  space  --  (the  interval  between  two  times;  "the  distance  from  birth  to  death";  "it  all  happened  in  the  space  of  10  minutes") 
  6.  distance  --  (a  remote  point  in  time;  "if  that  happens  it  will  be  at  some  distance  in  the  future";  "at  a  distance  of  ten  years  he  had  forgotten  many  of  the  details") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  distance 
 
  The  verb  distance  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  distance  --  (keep  at  a  distance) 
  2.  outdistance,  outstrip,  distance  --  (go  far  ahead  of  "He  outdistanced  the  other  runners") 

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