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How to pronounce “distant

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Pronunciation guide for distant

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of distant with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Dark Energy and the Runaway UniverseAnd-- next slide, please-- the more distant galaxies, which
Definition summary
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce distant

Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe

And-- next slide, please-- the more distant galaxies, which

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “distant

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
  • Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
  • (television, not comparable) Imported into a cable television system from a different market (and thus possibly incurring a copyright royalty).

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