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Long-distance

adjective

Of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call. "A long-distance transmission line" , "A long-distance operator"

Covering a long distance. "A long-distance freight train" , "She ran off with a long-distance truck driver"

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"Long-distance" Quotes from Famous Books

... the Galland library, where the long-distance telephone was installed, Westerling was talking with the premier in ...

— The Last Shot • Frederick Palmer

... find ourselves there with not a little amazement. It will be our first experience of the swift long distance travel of Utopia, and I have an idea—I know not why—that we should make the journey by night. Perhaps I think so because the ideal of long-distance travel is surely a restful translation less suitable for ...

— A Modern Utopia • H. G. Wells

Words linked to "Long-distance" : distant, long-distance call, long distance