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adjective • located at a great distance in time or space or degree noun • a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again adverb • to a considerable degree; very much • at or to or from a great distance in space • at or to a certain point or degree • remote in time • to an advanced stage or point adjective satellite • being of a considerable distance or length • being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle • beyond a norm in opinion or actions | ||||
| 21% | 8 | Short distance and long distance combined | ||
adjective satellite • (usually followed by `with') united in effort as if in a league | ||||
| 21% | 11 | Used a simple geometric method to estimate the ratio of the distance between the Earth and the Sun to the distance between the Earth and the Moon | ||
noun • an ancient Greek grammarian remembered for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey (circa 217-145 BC) • a bright crater on the Moon | ||||
Way Off In The Distance
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