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far-off

[ fahr-awf, -of ]

adjective

  1. distant; remote.


far-off

adjective

  1. remote in space or time; distant
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of far-off1

First recorded in 1580–90
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And they will also know that many voters wholeheartedly back Trump's approach, and feel they have been bankrolling security in a far-off continent.

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He grew up playing soldiers and shooting toy guns, while his parents "taped maps to the wall so we could follow the far-off campaigns in Europe and the Pacific."

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The industry seemed like such a far-off place then.

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Indian cricket was traditionally dominated by urban centres such as Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru but IPL has managed to attract a wider pool of cricketers from far-off villages and small towns of India.

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And while a hot dog may not seem like a culinary gem in a far-off country, ordering one is an immersive experience of everyday life in the Faroes.

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