Space

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1. Noun

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

2. Noun

Place, having more or less extension; room.

3. Noun

A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.

4. Noun

Quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time.

5. Noun

A short time; a while.

6. Noun

Walk; track; path; course.

7. Noun

A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters.

8. Noun

The distance or interval between words or letters in the lines, or between lines, as in books.

9. Noun

One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff.

10. Noun

To walk; to rove; to roam.

11. Noun

To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.

12. Noun

a blank area; "write your name in the space provided"
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics

13. Noun

one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff; "the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E"
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics

14. Noun

a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet"
Vocabulary classified under Spelling and grammar

15. Noun

any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth"
Vocabulary classified under Geography

16. Noun

the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
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