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equidistance

noun

Etymology

From equi- + distance.

  1. derived from *steh₂-✻ — “to stand (up)”
  2. derived from distantia — “difference, diversity; distance, remoteness; space between two points”
  3. derived from destance
  4. derived from distance
  5. derived from distance
  6. inherited from distance
  7. prefixed as equidistance — “equi + distance”

Definitions

  1. Equal distance.

    • The men are ranged so as to form three sides of a square, and stand three deep, each prisoner being three yards from his fellow. This equidistance gives them the appearance of chess-men set out on a board.

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