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taxicab distances

taxicab distances is the plural of taxicab distance.

Meaning of taxicab distance

Noun

taxicab distance (countable and uncountable, plural taxicab distances)

  1. The distance between two points on a grid, where the only path allowed is along horizontal and vertical lines.
    • The taxicab distance between (0,0) and (3,4) is 7.

Questions about taxicab distances

What is taxicab distances the plural of?
Taxicab distances is the plural of taxicab distance.

Words near taxicab distances in the dictionary

  1. taxiarchs
  2. taxibus
  3. taxibuses
  4. taxicab
  5. taxicab distance
  6. taxicab distances
  7. taxicab geometry
  8. taxicab number
  9. taxicab numbers
  10. taxicabbed
  11. taxicabbing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taxicab distances (page history and authors); taxicab 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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