LONG-DISTANCE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

I. (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Covering a long distance

Example:

she ran off with a long-distance truck driver

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

distant (separated in space or coming from or going to a distance)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call

Example:

a long-distance operator

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

long distance (a telephone call made outside the local calling area)

Credits

Context examples:

Jupiter, as said, is in your ninth house where all the biggest and most dazzling opportunities will emanate for you through 2020, but will be particularly strong in December and January. (Your ninth house covers long-distance travel, immigration matters, publishing, broadcasting, academia, and all legal matters.)