distant village

collocation in English

meaningsofdistantandvillage

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distant
adjective
uk
/ˈdɪs.tənt/us
/ˈdɪs.tənt/
far ...
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village
noun
uk
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
a group of houses and other buildings that is smaller than a town, usually in ...
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(Definition ofdistantandvillagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If, however, good crickets cannot be found locally, hunters will go to more distant villages.
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The remaining 54 women could not be contacted as they either lived in distant villages or were absent from their homes during the follow-up visit.
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The second difficulty is that applications will often be made at distant villages.
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Now they will be going home, in some cases, to distant villages and remote districts, and to the old tribal life, but seeing it with very different eyes.
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It provides an aerial view of distant villages in forest.
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Friday is the day when devotees from distant villages and cities come to visit the temple.
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The hostel was established in 1896 for students coming from distant villages.
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It also runs a daily clinic in the nearby town, as well as occasional health outreach to distant villages or school check-ups.
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They reach distant villages by charging interest rates that clients are willing to pay to avoid starvation, poor money management or government loan sharks.
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The health care and education sectors are relatively well, but improvement is needed especially in the distant villages.
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The situation is particularly acute in mountainous regions and distant villages with limited access to medicine and doctors.
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