2syllables
long-distance
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Definitions oflong-distance
1adjective
- Over a great length or distance.
Example: "He is a long-distance runner."
- Referring to a non-local telephone call; a toll call.
Example: "The hotel does not allow for long-distance phone calls."
- Referring to a romantic relationship: between two people with a considerable distance between them.
Example: "They are in a long-distance relationship."
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