travelling or involving travel between places that are far apart
Example:
- a long-distance commuter
- long-distance flights
operating between or involving people and places that are far apart
Example:
- a long-distance phone call
- The pair embarked on a long-distance relationship, while he was in London and she stayed in New York.
relating to a race distance of 6 miles or 10 000 metres or longer
Example:
- a long-distance runner