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EQUIDISTANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does equidistant mean?
• EQUIDISTANT (adjective)
The adjective EQUIDISTANT has 1 sense:
1. the same distance apart at every point
Familiarity information: EQUIDISTANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The same distance apart at every point
Similar:
equal (having the same quantity, value, or measure as another)
Context examples
A ring-shaped structure with every point equidistant from the center.
(Circle, NCI Thesaurus)
The plane of the spindle approximately equidistant from the two poles along which the chromosomes are lined up during mitosis or meiosis.
(Metaphase Plate, NCI Thesaurus)
The first reason points to the fact that October was a sensitive midpoint because it fell at the point equidistant from the two past eclipses, July 2 and 16, and the upcoming ones due December 25 and January 10.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
A mid-point is an equidistant point, and there can be the enormous pressure focused on you in a mid-point month, but only if the degree of the mid-point triggers a planet in your chart.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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