Distance (n.) The space between two objects |
Distance (n.) Remoteness of place |
Distance (n.) A space marked out in the last part of a race course. |
Distance (n.) Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear |
Distance (n.) Space between two antagonists in fencing. |
Distance (n.) The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in a landscape. |
Distance (n.) Ideal disjunction |
Distance (n.) Length or interval of time |
Distance (n.) The remoteness or reserve which respect requires |
Distance (n.) A withholding of intimacy |
Distance (n.) Remoteness in succession or relation |
Distance (n.) The interval between two notes |
Distance (v. t.) To place at a distance or remotely. |
Distance (v. t.) To cause to appear as if at a distance |
Distance (v. t.) To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3) |
Snap (n.) To break at once |
Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound. |
Snap (n.) To bite or seize suddenly, especially with the teeth. |
Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words |
Snap (n.) To crack |
Snap (n.) To project with a snap. |
Snap (v. i.) To break short, or at once |
Snap (v. i.) To give forth, or produce, a sharp, cracking noise |
Snap (v. i.) To make an effort to bite |
Snap (v. i.) To utter sharp, harsh, angry words |
Snap (v. i.) To miss fire |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance. |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden, eager bite |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden, sharp motion or blow, as with the finger sprung from the thumb, or the thumb from the finger. |
Snap (v. t.) A sharp, abrupt sound, as that made by the crack of a whip |
Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow. |
Snap (v. t.) That which is, or may be, snapped up |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell |
Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc. |
Snap (v. t.) A snap beetle. |
Snap (v. t.) A thin, crisp cake, usually small, and flavored with ginger |
Snap (v. t.) Briskness |
Snap (v. t.) Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained. |
Snip-snap (n.) A tart dialogue with quick replies. |
Snip-snap (a.) Quick |
centering snap | (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back, the quarterback fumbled the snap |
catch grab snatch snap | the act of catching an object with the hands, Mays made the catch with his back to the plate, he made a grab for the ball before it landed, Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away, the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion |
snap roll | a fast roll |
snap | the act of snapping the fingers, movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand, he gave his fingers a snap |
cinch breeze picnic snap duck soup child's play pushover walkover piece of cake | any undertaking that is easy to do, marketing this product will be no picnic |
carabiner karabiner snap ring | an oblong metal ring with a spring clip, used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes |
chalk line snap line snapline | a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface |
snap snap fastener press stud | a fastener used on clothing, fastens with a snapping sound, children can manage snaps better than buttons |
snap brim | a brim that can be turned up and down on opposite sides |
snap-brim hat | a hat with a snap brim |
snapshot snap shot | an informal photograph, usually made with a small hand-held camera, my snapshots haven't been developed yet, he tried to get unposed shots of his friends |
elasticity snap | the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed, the waistband had lost its snap |
distance | the property created by the space between two objects or points |
mean distance | the arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum distances of a celestial body (satellite or secondary star) from its primary |
focal distance focal length | the distance from a lens to its focus |
hyperfocal distance | the distance in front of a lens that is focused at infinity beyond which all objects are well defined and clear |
distance length | size of the gap between two places, the distance from New York to Chicago, he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points |
skip distance | the shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere |
distance vision | vision for objects that afeet or more from the viewer |
middle distance | the part of a scene between the foreground and the background |
long distance long-distance call trunk call | a telephone call made outside the local calling area, I talked to her by long distance |
snap | a sudden breaking |
crack cracking snap | a sudden sharp noise, the crack of a whip, he heard the cracking of the ice, he can hear the snap of a twig |
snap | the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand, servants appeared at the snap of his fingers |
distance aloofness | indifference by personal withdrawal, emotional distance |
gingersnap ginger snap snap ginger nut | a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger |
sugar snap pea | green peas with edible pods that are very crisp and not flat |
snap bean snap | tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections |
distance | a distant region, I could see it in the distance |
marathoner marathon runner road runner long-distance runner | someone who participates in long-distance races (especially in marathons) |
sugar snap pea snap pea | variety of pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods |
crack willow brittle willow snap willow Salix fragilis | large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken |
angular distance | the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer, he recorded angular distances between the stars |
distance space | the interval between two times, the distance from birth to death, it all happened in the space ofminutes |
distance | a remote point in time, if that happens it will be at some distance in the future, at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details |
cold spell cold snap | a spell of cold weather |
snap | a spell of cold weather, a cold snap in the middle of May |
snap back | recover quickly, After the surgery, the patient snapped back in a few days |
snap crack | break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension, The pipe snapped |
snap | close with a snapping motion, The lock snapped shut |
snap snarl | utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone, The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer, The guard snarled at us |
photograph snap shoot | record on photographic film, I photographed the scene of the accident, She snapped a picture of the President |
snap click flick | cause to make a snapping sound, snap your fingers |
break break off snap off | break a piece from a whole, break a branch from a tree |
snap | put in play with a snap, snap a football |
snatch snatch up snap | to grasp hastily or eagerly, Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone |
snap at bite off | bite off with a quick bite, The dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants |
snap | bring the jaws together, he snapped indignantly |
tear rupture snap bust | separate or cause to separate abruptly, The rope snapped, tear the paper |
break down lose it snap | lose control of one's emotions, When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely, When her baby died, she snapped |