distances

'distances'

[distance.n.01] as in: the property created by the space between two objects or points

'distances'

[distance.n.02] as in: a distant region

Examples:
I could see it in the distance

'distances'

[distance.n.03] as in: size of the gap between two places

Examples:
the distance from New York to Chicago
he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points

'distances'

[distance.n.04] as in: indifference by personal withdrawal

Examples:
emotional distance

'distances'

[distance.n.05] as in: the interval between two times

Examples:
the distance from birth to death
it all happened in the space of 10 minutes

'distances'

[distance.n.06] as in: a remote point in time

Examples:
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

'distances'

[distance.v.01] as in: keep at a distance

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

'distances'

[outdistance.v.01] as in: go far ahead of

Examples:
He outdistanced the other runners

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