emotional distance

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• distance — [dis′təns] n. [ME distaunce < OFr distance < L distantia < distans, prp. of distare, to stand apart < dis , apart + stare, STAND] 1. the fact or condition of being separated or removed in space or time; remoteness 2. a gap, space, or… …   English World dictionary

• Emotional affair — An emotional affair is an affair excluding sexual intimacy but including emotional intimacy. It may be a type of chaste nonmonogamy, one without consummation. When the affair breaches a monogamous agreement with one or another spouse the term… …   Wikipedia

• distance — [[t]dɪ̱stəns[/t]] ♦♦ distances, distancing, distanced 1) N VAR: with supp, oft N between pl n The distance between two points or places is the amount of space between them. ...the distance between the island and the nearby shore... Everything is… …   English dictionary

• distance learning — n. any system of individualized, esp. postsecondary instruction for students at a distance from a campus, utilizing the Internet, videoconferencing, preprogrammed courses, etc. * * * ▪ education Introduction also called  distance education , e… …   Universalium

• distance — noun 1 amount of space between two points ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, fair, good, great, huge, large, long, vast ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• emotional — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ▪ become, get, grow ▪ He got very emotional during the speech …   Collocations dictionary

• distance — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. obsolete discord 2. a. separation in time b. the degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects c. (1) an extent of area or an advance along a route measured linearly (2) an extent of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Long-distance relationship — A long distance relationship is typically an intimate relationship that takes place when the partners are separated by a considerable distance.Online dating and the internet have greatly expanded the opportunities to meet partners from other… …   Wikipedia

• Psychic distance — The term Psychic Distance is a composite of the Greek word ‘Psychikos’ referring to an individual’s mind and soul (Simpson Weiner 1989) and ‘Distance’ which is based on perceived cultural differences between a ‘home’ country and a ‘foreign’… …   Wikipedia

• psychic distance — noun see psychical distance * * * the degree of emotional detachment maintained toward a person, group of people, event, etc. Also, psychical distance …   Useful english dictionary