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    far-flung
    [ˌfärˈfləNG]
    adjective
    far-flung (adjective)
    1. distant or remote:
      "the far-flung corners of the world"
      • widely distributed:
        "newsletters provided an important link to a far-flung membership"
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    adjective
    1. distant or remote:
      distant
      faraway
      far off
      remote
      out of the way
      far flung
      outlying
      obscure
      isolated
      cutoff
      inaccessible
      godforsaken
      far removed
      off the beaten track
      in the back of beyond
      Opposite:
      near
      neighboring
       
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      What is an example of a far flung person?
      Examples from the Corpus far-flung • He's gone off hiking in some far-flung corner of Alaska. • One friend, a lawyer, swears by e-mail because it helps her keep in touch with far-flung friends. • On a far-flung front we must wage war. • So, sometimes running and sometimes walking, she made her way quickly across the far-flung heath.

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      What does 'far-flung' mean?
      The word 'far-flung' means remote or distant, in space, time or relationship. It can also be described as wide-ranging, widespread or widely distributed. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word 'far-flung': 'far-flung trading operations'; 'the West's far-flung mountain ranges'; 'widespread nuclear fallout'.

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      What is a far flung County?
      • The system of counties was essential to Frankish government, and a count could wield considerable power, particularly in far-flung regions. • Dance artists are starting to appear regularly in these apparently far-flung corners of Britain. far-flung meaning, definition, what is far-flung: very distant: Learn more.

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      When was far flung first used?
      The earliest known use of the adjective far-flung is in the 1890s. OED's earliest evidence for far-flung is from 1895, in the Times (London). far-flung is formed within English, by compounding.

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      What is a far flung place?
      Far-flung places are a very long distance away from where you are or from important places. Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland. ...one of the farthest-flung outposts of the old Roman Empire. If you describe something such as organization or system as far-flung, you mean that it extends over a very large area.

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      How do you describe a far flung empire?
      widely distributed: a far-flung empire. extending over a great distance. widely disbursed or distributed. When people go travelling to far flung places, they want to see something exotic. Visit the English Only Forum. Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself. Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

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    2. far-flung adjective uk / ˌfɑːˈflʌŋ / us / ˌfɑːrˈflʌŋ / Add to word list Add to word list used to refer to places that are a great distance away, or something that is spread over a very large area:

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      far-flung [ fahr - fluhng ] Phonetic (Standard) IPA adjective extending over a great distance. widely disbursed or distributed.

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      Far-flung means extending over a wide area or remote. Learn the origin, synonyms, and sentence examples of this adjective from YourDictionary.

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