Definition of Distance
an amount of physical space between two things
Examples of Distance in a sentence
The distance between Earth and the Moon is considerable for us to consider, even though it is almost nothing compared to the true vastness of space. 🔊
A mile is a measurement of distance that denotes five thousand two hundred and eighty feet, from the start of the mile to the end of it. 🔊
There is a greater distance between New York and Tokyo than there is between New York and Washington D.C. 🔊
We are not entirely sure how much distance there is between the surface of the ocean and the bottom of it, since we don’t have the technology to dive that far. 🔊
Many people that do not have a ruler on hand use their fingers to measure small distances, such as inches or centimeters. 🔊
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