DISTANCE

Meaning of DISTANCE in English

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.

English glossary of chess terms. Английский глоссарий шахматных терминов. 2012

DISTANCE — I. ˈdistən(t)s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English distaunce, from Old French destance, distance, from Latin distantia, from distant-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DISTANCE — — distanceless , adj. /dis"teuhns/ , n. , v. , distanced, distancing . n. 1. the extent or amount of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — noun remoteness of place; a remote place. 2. distance ·vt to place at a distance or remotely. 3. distance ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DISTANCE — / ˈdɪstəns; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the amount of space between …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DISTANCE — I. dis ‧ tance 1 S2 W2 /ˈdɪstəns/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : ↑ distance ; noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DISTANCE — n. & v. --n. 1 the condition of being far off; remoteness. 2 a a space or interval between two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DISTANCE — n. & v. n. 1 the condition of being far off; remoteness. 2 a a space or interval between two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DISTANCE — n. & v. --n. 1. the condition of being far off; remoteness. 2 a a space or interval between two …
Oxford English vocab
DISTANCE — ( distances, distancing, distanced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The distance …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DISTANCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (at/from) a safe distance ▪ We watched from a safe distance. ▪ Drivers should …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DISTANCE — See ↑ DISTANCE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a short distance • ↑ from a distance/at a distance • ↑ in …
Longman Activator English vocab
DISTANCE — INDEX: 1. the distance between one place or point and another 2. to continue for a particular distance RELATED WORDS …
Longman Activator English vocab
DISTANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) расстояние; дистанция (between; from; to) good, great, long distance ≈ длинная дистанция safe distance ≈ безопасная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DISTANCE — distance.ogg 1. ʹdıst(ə)ns n 1. 1> расстояние some /quite a/ distance - порядочное /приличное/ расстояние air-line distance - расстояние по …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DISTANCE — 1) расстояние; дистанция; дальность 2) интервал, отрезок • landing distance available — располагаемая посадочная дистанция; takeoff distance available — располагаемая …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DISTANCE — 1) расстояние; дистанция; дальность 2) интервал, отрезок • landing distance available — располагаемая посадочная дистанция; takeoff distance available — располагаемая взлётная дистанция; takeoff distance required …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DISTANCE — 1) расстояние; дистанция 2) дальность, путь прохождения 3) протяжённость, отдалённость 4) временной промежуток, период • distance apart — на расстоянии distance between running lines — ж.-д. …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DISTANCE — distance сущ.1) а) расстояние; дистанция ( between; from; to) good, great, long distance — длинная дистанция safe distance — безопасная …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DISTANCE — 1. ʹdıst(ə)ns n 1. 1> расстояние some /quite a/ distance - порядочное /приличное/ расстояние air-line distance - расстояние по прямой …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DISTANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) расстояние; дистанция good, great, long distance — длинная дистанция safe distance — безопасная дистанция short distance …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DISTANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) расстояние; дистанция good, great, long distance — длинная дистанция safe distance — безопасная дистанция short distance — небольшое расстояние shouting distance — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DISTANCE — расстояние distance between centers — расстояние между центрами ( напр. токарного станка ) distance between the table and the spindle …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
DISTANCE — расстояние distance between centers — расстояние между центрами (напр. токарного станка) distance between the table and the spindle nose — расстояние от …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
DISTANCE — 1. _n. 1> расстояние; дистанция; beyond striking/listening distance - вне досягаемости - at a distance - out of distance - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DISTANCE — 1. n. 1. расстояние; дистанция; beyond striking/listening distance - вне досягаемости - at a distance - out of distance - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DISTANCE — расстояние; отдалённость - anchorage distance - average distance - bond distance - braking distance - centre-to-centre distance - centroidal distance - developed distance - distance of backing effect - …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
DISTANCE — 1. расстояние; дистанция 2. интервал; отрезок distance beyond critical — сейсм. закритическое расстояние - annular distance - broadside distance - cable distance - coincident distance - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
DISTANCE — 1. _n. 1> расстояние; дистанция; at a distance на известном расстоянии; out of distance, beyond striking (или listening) distance вне …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DISTANCE — расстояние, дистанция; дальность; путь прохождения - distance between track centers - distance center-to-center of holes - distance of fall - …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
DISTANCE — 1) расстояние; дистанция 2) интервал; промежуток • distance between axes — расстояние между осями, межосевое расстояние to keep the distance — сохранять дистанцию - braking …
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
DISTANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) расстояние; дистанция (between; from; to) good, great, long distance ≈ длинная дистанция safe distance ≈ безопасная …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DISTANCE — distansiya;gilay'on;kalayo;kaulaw
English-Visayan vocabulary
DISTANCE — I. noun Date: 14th century discord , 2. separation in time, the degree or amount of separation between two points, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in …
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) Space between two antagonists in fencing.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from …
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) Remoteness of place; a remote place.
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — (n.) The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things …
Английский словарь Webster
DISTANCE — ( v. t. ) To place at a distance or remotely.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( v. t. ) To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( v. t. ) To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Space between two antagonists in fencing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Remoteness of place; a remote place.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — ( n. ) A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISTANCE — v. surpass, leave far behind; keep at a distance, maintain a distance between
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DISTANCE — n. space between two points or things; condition of being apart; expanse, area
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DISTANCE — I. ˈdis-tən(t)s noun Date: 14th century 1. obsolete : discord 2. a. : separation in time b. : the degree …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DISTANCE — n. last the distance keep at a distance aesthetic distance go the distance hyperfocal distance keep one's distance long distance …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DISTANCE — n. Function: adjective Date: 1972 : taking place via electronic media linking instructors and students who are not together in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DISTANCE — n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: dis · tanced ; dis · tanc · ing Date: 1578 1 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DISTANCE — n. Pronunciation: ' dis-t ə n(t)s Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 obsolete : DISCORD 2 a : separation in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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