Length of straight line that connects two points in a measurable space or in an observable physical space.
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Examples for "distant"
Examples for "distant"
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It was still distant, abstract: battles at sea thousands of miles off.
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Hopefully there'll be some good news in the not too distant future.
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Avery said simply, 'I saw him fall.' The tawny eyes were distant.
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I appear where I am most needed, yet in hope most distant.
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We must continue our acquaintance sometime in the not too distant future.
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Moreover, an objectively defined measure of access such as Euclidian distance may not reflect the actual use.
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We calculated the Euclidian distances between each participant's residential address and the nearest green space or senior service center, using a geographic information system.
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We used the Euclidean distance to measure the similarity of variables.
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If the attributes are numeric, it can be as simple as Euclidean distance, but there are many other options.)
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A Mantel test using Euclidean distances did not indicate any separation by geographic origin; however, four barriers were identified using Monmonier's algorithm.
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The genetic distance ( Euclidean Distance) of samples computed by SPSS is between 2.646 and 10.488.
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The Mahalanobis distance was found to be more sensitive and to yield greater spatial resolution than other distance measures such as the Euclidean distance.
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But some members of the group immediately distanced themselves from Flores' position.
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National Party leader Bill English has distanced himself from Mr O'Connor's comments.
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Yet two banks cited in the report distanced themselves from the idea.
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Later, he distanced himself from the comments saying his earpiece wasn't working.
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Justice Minister Helen McEntee was there to mark the socially-distanced official opening.
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Fianna Fail has also distanced itself from PD proposals on single mothers.
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On the road the distanced wedding guests straggled in pairs and groups.
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Not much was learned, however, and Peters distanced himself from the foundation.
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He's distanced himself from the SA Communist Party's beliefs and manifesto, however.
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Cameron's office distanced itself from the idea and UKIP rejected the pact.
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Leading politicians on the right have distanced themselves from his faltering candidacy.
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As always before, she distanced him in the ascent to the top.
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He said that it wasn't economically viable to do socially distanced concerts.
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Jeremy Corbyn's spokesman distanced the Labour leader from the comments on Wednesday.
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The BJP quickly distanced itself from the comments and Thakur later apologized.
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Some private companies elsewhere, though, have distanced themselves from the Chinese firms.
