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social distances

social distances is the plural of social distance.

social distances is the third-person singular simple present indicative of social distance.

Meaning of social distance

Noun

social distance (plural social distances)

  1. The distance between different social groups, e.g. in terms of class, ethnicity, gender-identity, sexual-identity, etc.
  2. An appropriate distance for interactions among acquaintances during epidemics.

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Questions about social distances

What is social distances the plural of?
Social distances is the plural of social distance.

Words near social distances in the dictionary

  1. Social Democratic Party
  2. social democrats
  3. social disease
  4. social distance
  5. social distanced
  6. social distances
  7. social distancing
  8. social drinker
  9. social drinkers
  10. social dynamics
  11. social eating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: social distances (page history and authors); social distance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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