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within walking distance — within walking/driving/etc distance phrase possible to reach by walking/driving etc within walking/driving/etc distance of: The house was within walking distance of the university … Useful english dictionary
within driving distance — within walking/driving/etc distance phrase possible to reach by walking/driving etc within walking/driving/etc distance of: The house was within walking distance of the university … Useful english dictionary
within easy walking distance — within easy walking/driving/distance phrase close enough to walk drive to in a short time Parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum. Thesaurus: next to, near to and not far awaysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
distance — dis|tance1 [ dıstəns ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the amount of space between two people or things: distance from: It is important to consider distance from public transportation when buying a house. distance to: They started to walk the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
distance — I UK [ˈdɪstəns] / US noun Word forms distance : singular distance plural distances *** 1) [countable/uncountable] the amount of space between two people or things distance from: It is important to consider distance from public transport when… … English dictionary
distance — noun 1 amount of space between two points ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, fair, good, great, huge, large, long, vast ▪ … Collocations dictionary
distance — 1 noun (C, U) 1 HOW FAR the amount of space between two places or things: short/long distance: Sylvia could only run a short distance without getting out of breath. (+ from): What s the distance from Chicago to Detroit? | at a distance of 5… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
walking — walk|ing1 [ˈwo:kıŋ US ˈwo:k ] n [U] 1.) especially BrE the activity or sport of going for walks, especially in the countryside or mountains →↑hiking, rambling ↑rambling ▪ We went walking in the hills. walking boots/shoes walking holiday/tour etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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*/*/*/ — [ˈdɪstəns] noun [C/U] I the amount of space between two people or things the distance from the Earth to the sun[/ex] They started to walk the short distance to the camp.[/ex] The house is within walking distance of the university.[/ex] We watched … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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
