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Distance

Scope note

Degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects in geometrical space. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055625

Broader Terms used

<geometric concepts>

Term used for

distances

Created

13yrs ago

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