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taxicab distance

Noun CEFR B2
ˌtæksikæb ˈdɪst(ə)n(t)s

Definitions

The distance between two points on a grid, where the only path allowed is along horizontal and vertical lines.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The taxicab distance between (0,0) and (3,4) is 7.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

taxicab geometry taxicab number Taxicabs taxicam taxicatin taxid

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