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à distance — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aloof adj Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
  • remotely adverb From a distance, without being physically present.

Senses

à distance is used for these senses in English:

  • aloof At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
  • at bay (set phrase, idiomatic) Unable to come closer; at a distance.
  • remotely At a distance, far away.

remotely — full definition

  1. adverb From a distance, without being physically present.
  2. adverb Used with a negative to mean "even slightly" or "in the smallest way."

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