Distance Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Distance

Meaning 1 : go far ahead of

    Example : He outdistanced the other runners

    Synonyms : outdistance,  outstrip
Meaning 2 : size of the gap between two places

    Example : the distance from New York to Chicago

    Synonyms : length
Meaning 3 : the interval between two times

    Example : the distance from birth to death

    Synonyms : space
Meaning 4 : indifference by personal withdrawal

    Example : emotional distance

    Synonyms : aloofness
Meaning 5 : a distant region

    Example : I could see it in the distance

Meaning 6 : a remote point in time

    Example : 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

Meaning 7 : keep at a distance

    Example : we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living

Meaning 8 : the property created by the space between two objects or points