adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 travelling or involving travel between places that are far apart:
a long-distance commuter * long-distance flights
2 operating between people and places that are far apart:
a long-distance phone call
long distance adverb:
It's a relaxing car to drive long distance. * to call long distance
Rate this entry
About this entry
This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of long-distance come from?
This entry for long-distance is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does long-distance appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — long-distance appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.