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distant ADJ

distant control

distant lands

distant place

distant reconnaissance

distant regions

most distant

be distant from VB

distant-reading compass ARCHIT

distant-reading instrument ARCHIT

distant-reading thermometer PHYS

consider distant or faraway or remote VB

Usage examples with distant

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The term was used in the 19th century to describe science-based systems of distant seeing.
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A hypothetically near event is one that is highly probable, whereas a hypothetically distant event is one that is highly improbable.
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By that time, he had become distant from the horse racing industry.
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Jones was reportedly a strict taskmaster and was known for being rather cold and distant.
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Due to its history and scenic waterfront setting, the manor grounds, church and cemetery attract visitors from distant places.
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He received 499 votes for a distant fifth-place finish.
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This marriage was the most distant family relationship that produced a child that also became a sovereign.
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He describes the voice as both young and old, male and female, like distant thought speak.
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This region of active current star formation is about 7000 light-years distant.
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This route became important for long distant coaches from the 14th century.
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