Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-distance-relationship
Noun
/lɔːŋ ˈdɪstəns rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
Definition
A romantic relationship between partners who are geographically separated and unable to meet in person regularly.
Examples
- Many people find it challenging to maintain a long-distance relationship.
- They made it work despite the challenges of being in a long-distance relationship.
- With regular video calls, their long-distance relationship thrived.
Meaning
A long-distance relationship occurs when two people who are in a romantic relationship live far apart from each other, making it difficult to see one another frequently and often relying on technology to maintain the connection.
Synonyms
- remote relationship
- geographically separated relationship
- transcontinental relationship