Distance is the space between two objects or points.

1570s (transitive); 1640s (intransitive), from distance (n.). Related: Distanced; distancing.

late 13c., "quarrel, estrangement, discord, strife," from Old French destance (13c.), from Latin distantia "a standing apart," from distantem (nominative distans) "standing ap [..]

the length between two points (or objects).

measurable space between two or more objects.

The light-subject distance not only controls Fall-off, but also shadow quality and the effective Size of the light. See: Throw.

- A WFDF exercise where the distance is measured from a line where a disc is launched to the end of the flight where it first touches t [..]

the property created by the space between two objects or points keep at a distance; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living" a distant re [..]

The length (in feet, meters, miles, etc.) between two waypoints or from your current position to a destination waypoint. This length can be measured in straight-line (rhumb line) or great-circle (over [..]

the length of space between two places

 disagreement; hostility; not close.

Length, as between two points.

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To dream of being a long way from your residence, denotes that you will make a journey soon in which you may meet many strangers who will be instrumental in changing life from good to bad. To dream of friends at a distance, denotes slight disappointments. To dream of distance, signifies travel and a long journey. To see men plowing with oxen at a d [..]

How far away an object is. For example, it is a distance of 3 miles to the city centre.

The actual path length between two points.

The actual length of the path traveled by a body irrespective of the direction is called the distance traveled. It is a scalar quantity.

Distance moved without considering direction. A scalar quantity.

Distance, in the context of Radiation Protection , relates to one of the three key principles of protection against External Radiation hazards (i.e. Time , Distance & Shielding ). In simple terms, [..]

(n) the property created by the space between two objects or points(n) a distant region(n) size of the gap between two places(n) indifference by personal withdrawal(n) the interval between two times(n [..]

the extent or account of space between two things, points, lines, etc.

The basic measure of spatial separation and thus a measure of total travel. Defined alternatively as straight-line distance ("as the crow flies") or as actual travel distance from a trip ori [..]

Method of measurement dependent on use; Synonyms: range;

phylogenetic or evolutionary divergence. Distances are usually expressed pair-wise among terminal taxa, and can be calculated based on a specified evolutionary model; the model specifies the probabilities of character-state changes through evolutionary time. Distances are popular for building phylogenetic trees from molecular sequence data Compare [..]

The degree of closeness or acceptance an individual or group feels toward another individual or group.

Distance measures are used in phylogeny and refer to the quantitatively measured difference between two groups of organisms, such as two species. Distance can be measured in two ways: • The difference [..]

This is the distance of a Race; Five furlongs is the minimum and the four and a half mile Grand National is the longest.

Length in a particular direction of course. Length of shortest track between two places. Length of customary track between two places. Time difference between two given meri­dians. Angular value, at a [..]

Length of rhumb line intercepted by two positions.

Where 'miles' are referred to on this website, 'nautical' miles are meant - one nautical mile = 1.852km

    Usually treated as a measure of evolutionary divergence, i.e. phylogenetic distance increases with increasing evolutionary divergence. Distances are usually expressed pair-wise among the terminal taxa, and can be calculated based on a specified evolutionary model; the model specifies the probabilities of character-state changes through evolutio [..]

Method of measurement dependent on use; Synonyms: range;

The amount of space between the two Characters.

The number of squares between two pieces. This is a crucial calculation in endgames to determine whether a king can stop a hostile passed pawn.

Based Charges: These are fees charged for using a vehicle is based on the vehicle miles traveled (VMT) in a jurisdiction. They can include distance-based road user charges, emission charges, and insur [..]

The sense of depth or space between objects in an artwork.

(countable) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. (The distance to Petersborough is thirty miles.  [..]

Lineal length between points on a straight line.

  Lineal length between points on a straight line.