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Equidistant meaning

  1. Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.
  2. Occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points. Note that in a one-dimensional space this position can be identified with two points, in a two-dimensional space with three points (not on the same straight line), and in a three-dimensional space with four points (not in the same plane).
  3. Describing a map projection that preserves scale. No map can show scale correctly throughout the entire map but some can show true scale between one or two points and every point or along every meridian and these are referred to as equidistant.

Synonyms of Equidistant

equal

Related words

Other words often associated with Equidistant or its synonyms:

even equalized tight tantamount equivalent coordinate close same equalised match coequal balanced

Using Equidistant

  • The main meaning on this page is: Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides. | Occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points. Note that in a one-dimensional space this position can be identified with two points, in a two-dimensional space with three points (not on the same straight line), and in a three-dimensional space with four points (not in the same plane). | Describing a map projection that preserves scale. No map can show scale correctly throughout the entire map but some can show true scale between one or two points and every point or along every meridian and these are referred to as equidistant.
  • Useful related words include: equal.
  • In the example corpus, equidistant often appears in combinations such as: equidistant from, are equidistant, is equidistant.

Context around Equidistant

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

four 1× stops 1× roughly 1× keep 1× particles 1× fairly 1× line 1× boundary 1×

Often after:

points 1× shelving 1× information 1× strips 1× times 1×

Sentence patterns with Equidistant

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a is equidistant from the 1× a line equidistant between the 1× and fairly equidistant from london 1× chords are equidistant from the 1× is roughly equidistant from wilkes 1× kitchen with equidistant shelving on 1× mediation and equidistant information processing 1× midnight are equidistant to both 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a somewhat different 1× all points on 1× an early variant 1× basildon and harlow 1× cardinal b splines 1× chord chords are 1×

Common sentence endings:

3 dimensional space 1× and equidistant strips 1× and kazukuta dances 1× and state college 1× are also used 1× as the focus 1×

Words around Equidistant

Just before it in the word index:

equidistance 3 equidem 2 equidae 2 equid 3 equicontinuous 2 equiano 3

Just after it in the word index:

equidistantly 2 equidistribution 2 equids 7 equifax 70 equigranular 2 equilar 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

abenaki 45 abstracted 45 addendum 45 adria 45 afn 45 agrawal 45

Corpus analysis for Equidistant

  • In this selection, "equidistant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, four, stops, roughly, points, shelving and information stand out and add context to how "equidistant" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a is equidistant from the and a line equidistant between the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "equidistant" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with equidistant

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

We are equidistant from India and China. (7 words)

Cardinal B-splines have knots that are equidistant from each other. (11 words)

Journalism is a form of mediation, and equidistant information processing helps to bring political opponents together. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

All points on the bisector MP are equidistant from F and T, but Q is closer to F than to T. This means that Q is to the "left" of MP, i.e. on the same side of it as the focus. (42 words)

He sets out on his own several times a week, heading for one of two stops equidistant from his home: Suyu Station is 1,100 steps to the north; Mia Station is 1,250 steps to the south. (38 words)

Basildon and Harlow (Essex), with Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), were main New Towns in the 1950s and 1960s, with much industry found there; three on these are on main motorways, and fairly equidistant from London. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Unlike the case of the other Platonic solids, all the vertices of a regular tetrahedron are equidistant from each other (they are the only possible arrangement of four equidistant points in 3-dimensional space).

He sets out on his own several times a week, heading for one of two stops equidistant from his home: Suyu Station is 1,100 steps to the north; Mia Station is 1,250 steps to the south.

Watson-Smyth has many interiors influences, from the symmetrical satisfaction of Wes Anderson movies – the oven is placed directly in the middle of the kitchen with equidistant shelving on either side – to magazines.

Journalism is a form of mediation, and equidistant information processing helps to bring political opponents together.

Montoursville is near Williamsport, PA, home of the Little League World Series and is roughly equidistant from Wilkes-Barre and State College.

Symon and Kendall who are famous for their strong chewa rhythmic melodies that are equidistant between Gulewamkulu and Kazukuta dances.

Malaysia has done so through a hedging strategy, which seeks to keep equidistant from China and the United States.

We are equidistant from India and China.

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All points on the bisector MP are equidistant from F and T, but Q is closer to F than to T. This means that Q is to the "left" of MP, i.e. on the same side of it as the focus.

An early variant of the Monte Carlo method can be seen in the Buffon's needle experiment, in which can be estimated by dropping needles on a floor made of parallel and equidistant strips.

A somewhat different implementation was demonstrated at Pennsylvania State University using a microchip which generated a pair of perpendicular standing surface acoustic waves allowing to position particles equidistant to each other on a grid.

Basildon and Harlow (Essex), with Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), were main New Towns in the 1950s and 1960s, with much industry found there; three on these are on main motorways, and fairly equidistant from London.

Cardinal B-splines have knots that are equidistant from each other.

Chord *Chords are equidistant from the centre of a circle if and only if they are equal in length.

Deductions Measured along the axis of symmetry, the vertex, A, is equidistant from the focus, F, and from the directrix.

For example, the times an hour before and after midnight are equidistant to both midnight and noon.

For instance, if the two stations are 300 km apart and the receiver measures no difference in the two signals, that implies that the receiver is somewhere along a line equidistant between the two.

If the observations are sampled at equidistant times, then exponential decrease is equivalent to decrease by a constant fraction at each time step.

In 2010, Norway and Russia signed an agreement that placed the boundary equidistant from their competing claims.

In equal temperament each semitone is equidistant from the next, but other tuning systems are also used.

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Common combinations with equidistant

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "equidistant" in a sentence?
An example: "Unlike the case of the other Platonic solids, all the vertices of a regular tetrahedron are equidistant from each other (they are the only possible arrangement of four equidistant points in 3-dimensional space)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "equidistant" from authentic English texts.
What does "equidistant" mean?
Equidistant means: Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.
What are synonyms of "equidistant"?
Common synonyms of "equidistant" include: equal.
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