Distance and Lead

Distance

Distance noun - The space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects.

Usage example: the distance between the earth and the sun is about 93 million miles

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Lead and distance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Distance".

Lead noun - The space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects.

Usage example: the runner maintained a lead of several meters all the way around the track

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Distance and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distance" instead a noun "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

good	good distance	good lead
high	high distance	high lead
normal	normal distance	normal lead
certain	certain distance	certain lead
Other adjectives: actual, entire, massive, large, big, great, enormous, huge, little, slight, decent, possible, significant.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban introduces a hinkypunk, a creature that uses the light in the distance gimmick to lead travelers into its clutches.

Source: A Light in the Distance
Throwing them halfway across before starting to lead them can practically double the distance they can swim.

Source: Not the Intended Use
Lead singer Randy Owen recorded one solo album in 2008, but not to distance himself from the band.

Source: The Band Minus the Face

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