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Meaning of Distancing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdɪstənsɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The process of becoming or making distant.
  2. Ellipsis of social distancing.

Equivalents

Examples

“If you were apprehensive, you were in the good company of Dylan aficionados still grappling with the trickster mystique of the 66-year-old singer-songwriter who see the Pulitzer as another chapter in his complicated history with the establishment, an ongoing dance of distancings and détentes.”
“distancing laws”
“new distancing rules”
“As of today, the rationale for deploying the distancing measure in public is that COVID-19 spreads through means such as touching, coughing and sneezing.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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