equidistance

[ ee-kwi-dis-tuh ns, ek-wi- ]

/ ˌi kwɪˈdɪs təns, ˌɛk wɪ- /

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noun

equal distance.

RELATED WORDS

heart, place, hub, kernel, essence, focus, seat, pivot, midst, axis, interior, core, gist, midpoint, nucleus, marrow, mainstream, inside, pith, quick

Nearby words

equi-, equiangular, equiaxial, equicaloric, equid, equidistance, equidistant, equiform, equilateral, equilateral hyperbola, equilateralism

Origin of equidistance

First recorded in 1620–30; equi- + distance

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Examples from the Web for equidistance

In elementary geometry Posidonius gave certain definitions (notably of parallels, based on the idea of equidistance).
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