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May 27, 2012
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long' dis'tance




telephone service between distant places.

long-dis•tance



Pronunciation: (lông'dis'tuns, long'-), [key]
—adj.
1. of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
2. for, over, or covering long distances: a long-distance runner.

—adv.
by long-distance telephone: to call someone long-distance.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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