Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call;
- Example: "a long-distance call"- Example: "a long-distance transmission line"- Example: "a long-distance operator"2.
covering a long distance;
- Example: "a long-distance runner"- Example: "a long-distance freight train"- Example: "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
long-distance \long-distance\ adj.
covering long distances; as, a long-distance runner; a
long-distance telephone call.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
long-distance
adj 1: of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone
call; "a long-distance call"; "a long-distance
transmission line"; "a long-distance operator"
2: covering a long distance; "a long-distance runner"; "a long-
distance freight train"; "she ran off with a long-distance
truck driver"