What is the meaning of long-distance?

adjective

  • Of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call.
    • usage: "a long-distance call"; "a long-distance transmission line"; "a long-distance operator"
  • Covering a long distance.
    • usage: "a long-distance runner"; "a long-distance freight train"; "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
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