skip distance vs distance

distance vs skip distance

skip distance and distance both are nouns.

skip distance is not a verb while distance is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skip distance	Yes	No	No	No
distance	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, distance is a hypernym of skip distance; that is, distance is a word with a broader meaning than skip distance:

skip distance: the shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere
distance: size of the gap between two places

Other hypernyms of skip distance include length.

skip distance (noun)	distance (noun)
the shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere	the property created by the space between two objects or points
	size of the gap between two places
	indifference by personal withdrawal
	a distant region
	the interval between two times
	a remote point in time

skip distance (verb)	distance (verb)
	go far ahead of
	keep at a distance

Difference between skip distance and distance

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