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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

a king's accession to a confederacy

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equidistant

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/i.kwəˈdɪs.tənt/

Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.

In a Sentence

The two towns are equidistant from the mountain, each about 20 miles away.

Origin

From Latin aequi‑ ‘equal’ + distant.

Common Phrases

between equidistantpoints equidistant. equidistantlines equidistantprojection equidistantline equidistantequidistant pointsequidistant nearly

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