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action at a distance

ac·tion at a dis·tance
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-shuh n at ey dis-tuh ns]
    • /ˈæk ʃən æt eɪ ˈdɪs təns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-shuh n at ey dis-tuh ns]
    • /ˈæk ʃən æt eɪ ˈdɪs təns/

Definition of action at a distance words

  • noun action at a distance the supposed interaction of two separated bodies without any intervening medium. In modern theories all interactions are assumed to require a field of force 3
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action at a distance popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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