Distances

Definition

Distances refer to the measure of space between two points, usually in terms of physical distance or geographical separation.

Related terms

Telegraph: A communication technology that uses electrical signals to transmit messages over long distances.

Steamboats: Water vessels powered by steam engines that revolutionized transportation and made traveling across large bodies of water quicker and more efficient.

Canals: Man-made waterways constructed for transportation purposes, allowing goods and people to be moved easily across long distances.