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  • 41from — [frum] prep. [ME < OE from, fram, akin to Goth fram, forward, away, ON frā < IE base * pro , var. of * per , beyond, ahead > FOR1, FORE, FIRST] a particle used with verbs or other words to indicate 1. a) beginning at (a point of… …

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  • 42distance learning — n. any system of individualized, esp. postsecondary instruction for students at a distance from a campus, utilizing the Internet, videoconferencing, preprogrammed courses, etc …

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  • 43from far — From a great distance, from remote regions, from a far country, from afar …

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  • 44Distance Diagnostics Through Digital Imaging — (DDDI) is the name of a system, developed at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, to allow textual information and descriptive images to be submitted directly from Georgia county Extension offices, for… …

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  • 45Distance Riding / Endurance Rides —    Distance riding is when a horse and rider cover 80.45    160.90 kilometers (50    100 miles) in one day. The horse is checked by vets throughout race for pulse, temperature and respiration. If the race is over 160.90 kilometers (100 miles),… …

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  • 46Distance — This article is about distance in the mathematical or physical sense. For other senses of the term, see distance (disambiguation). Proximity redirects here. For the 2001 film, see Proximity (film). Distance (or farness) is a numerical description …

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  • 47Distance-vector routing protocol — In computer communication theory relating to packet switched networks, a distance vector routing protocol is one of the two major classes of routing protocols, the other major class being the link state protocol. Distance vector routing protocols …

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  • 48Angular distance — Distance Dis tance, n. [F. distance, L. distantia.] 1. The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place. [1913 Webster] Every particle …

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  • 49Lunar distance — Distance Dis tance, n. [F. distance, L. distantia.] 1. The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place. [1913 Webster] Every particle …

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  • 50Middle distance — Distance Dis tance, n. [F. distance, L. distantia.] 1. The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place. [1913 Webster] Every particle …

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