increasing distance

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseanddistance

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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distance
noun
uk
/ˈdɪs.təns/
us
/ˈdɪs.təns/
the amount of space between ...
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(Definition ofincreaseanddistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincreasing distance

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Increasingdistanceto market slowed deforestation somewhat and lowered income, without changing the qualitative results.
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A true plane wave does not spread out withincreasingdistance, so it does not decrease in loudness with distance.
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Dendritic-field sizes were estimated atincreasingdistancefrom the visual streak, measuring six neighboring cells at each location.
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All disturbance components have their peaks in the region around the leading edge and decay quickly withincreasingdistancefrom the nose.
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This latter effect dies out rapidly withincreasingdistancefrom the origin due to the presence of the exponential factor, e-plxl appearing in each integrand.
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Then comes the inference ofincreasingdistancerelative to those close distances.
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Then comes the inference ofincreasingdistancerelative to some intermediate referential object.
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One can see lowspeed fluid propagating toward the centre of the pipe withincreasingdistancefrom the disturbance generator.
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The induced magnetic field declines exponentially with theincreasingdistancefrom the coil.
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Note that the effective semiclassical potential is rapidly decreasing withincreasingdistancedue to screening effects.
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The exponential decrease of the frequency of marriages (taking into account the population size) withincreasingdistanceis evident by equation (26).
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There was a decrease in the density of the cell population withincreasingdistancefrom the central locus of the clump.
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However, since a spherical shock wave attenuates withincreasingdistancefrom its source, the entropy increase imparted to the air diminishes with increasing shock radius.
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Thisincreasingdistancecorresponds to fewer hidden units in common for generating object assembly and simple language sequences.
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There thus is a hierarchy ofincreasingdistancebetween the error and source unit as we move from typing to writing and then to speaking.
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Gardens and open 'growndes' became more frequent and rents were lower withincreasingdistancefrom the main streets.
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The maxima move downstream withincreasingdistancefrom the wall.
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The strength of individual pixel's attraction reduces withincreasingdistancefrom the robot, and with increasing angular distance from the goal direction.
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All increase withincreasingdistancefrom the generator, even after the turbulent energies and shear have reached nearly constant values.
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