"far-flungness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From far-flung + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|far-flung|-ness}} far-flung + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} far-flungness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being far-flung. Tags: uncountable
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