The process of becoming or making distant. / Short for social distancing.

present participle of distance

plural of distancing

(transitive) To move away (from) someone or something. / (transitive) To leave at a distance; to outpace, leave behind. / (transitive) To lose interest in a specific issue.

(countable) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. / Length or interval of time.

simple past tense and past participle of distance

plural of distance

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distance

(obsolete) distance

plural of distancer