Meaning of the word "distant past" in English

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distant past

US /ˈdɪstənt pæst/
UK /ˈdɪstənt pɑːst/

Phrase

a time far away in the past

Example:
In the distant past, humans lived in caves.
These traditions date back to the distant past.