Word Finder - far

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Distant; remote in space.

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He went to a far land.

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Remote in time.

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the far future

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Long.

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More remote of two.

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He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end.

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Extreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.

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They are on the far right on this issue.

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Extreme, as a difference in nature or quality.

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Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.

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far heap; far memory; far pointer

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To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.

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He built a time machine and travelled far into the future.

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Very much; by a great amount.

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He was far richer than we'd thought.

They have a camp not far away.

So far her prayers had been unanswered.

How far do you think we've traveled?

She had come this far, and nothing was going to stop her now.

That's not as far out as you might think.

We need to travel as far as we can tonight.

Is the gulf far from here?

The stars are so far away that people cannot tell much about them, without very excellent instruments.

Then why did he live so far away from everything?

I won't be far away.

Howard was a good ten years older and had far more important things on his mind – like his new position as partner at the law firm.

Well, you haven't so far, anyway.

Machines—which still need you as an operator, as far as we can see—magnify your productivity.

They just aren't expected to stray too far from the homestead in the process – or get paid for it.

But why wouldn't he want her to see the barn, and why would he build it so far from the house?

As far as I'm concerned, it's yours.

I'm not far away.

When Natasha ran out of the drawing room she only went as far as the conservatory.

The neighbors couldn't see into any of their windows, and they were far enough off the main road that the only traffic would be people coming to see them.

It was far too sweet and had a bitter aftertaste.

What would inspire someone to chisel their name into a rock so far from civilization?

Pierre stood rather far off and could not hear all that the Emperor said.

When Morino rode far enough ahead so that he couldn't hear their conversation, Carmen finally spoke to Alex.

Besides, her lack of response in the past had been far more effective.

Her directions hadn't been far off.

Though the world foreseen in this book may seem far away to you, I believe it will be achieved—and once achieved, that it will grow in stability over time.

He asked me to indicate as far as I could the gestures and action that should go with the lines.

Although the issue was not discussed, it was far from out of her mind.

By the time the wagons were fully engulfed in flames, they had traveled far enough to be out of the firelight.

It's fine to have high ideals about not going too far, but the reality of it is, it can happen before you realize what is happening.

Actually, the bra and panties were far less revealing than a bikini.

He flung her to the ground near the far wall.

She was too far to hear them talk.

I enjoy having a play described to me while it is being acted on the stage far more than reading it, because then it seems as if I were living in the midst of stirring events.

So they said, We must go to a new country far away and build schools and houses and churches and make new cities.

For a long time Pierre could not understand, but when he did, he jumped up from the sofa, seized Boris under the elbow in his quick, clumsy way, and, blushing far more than Boris, began to speak with a feeling of mingled shame and vexation.

It was too far to consider driving every day, even if she had a car.

It isn't that far.

As far as he knew, she made a habit of this kind of activity.

Howie asked about my job and confessed he was spending far too much time doing nothing.

My time is far too important.

What do you have as far as sources in Talon's gang?

He's at HQ, not too far from here.

West Newton is not far from Boston and we went there in the steam cars very quickly.

The next morning they woke late and were again delayed so often that they only got as far as Great Mytishchi.

She indicated a cultivated area not far from where she was working.

I'd travel so far and then I would be stopped by a gully or a creek.

While I preferred not to toss a wet blanket on her quest, I remained far more pragmatic.

Yully smiled, at ease with the two women she'd met so far.

How far out are you?