Distancing

Definitions

1. The process of becoming or making distant.
   countable, uncountable
2. Ellipsis of social distancing.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

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.”

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