long-distance | ||
1. | [ adjective ] covering long distances | |
Examples: | "a long-distance runner" "long-distance telephone" |
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Related terms: | long | |
2. | [ noun ] (telecommunications) a telephone call made outside the local calling area | |
Synonyms: | trunk_call long-distance_call | |
Related terms: | call toll_call | |
Similar spelling: |
long-dated long-staple long_division |