Space
Definition of Space
Pronunciation: spās n. | 1. | Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible. | | 2. | Place, having more or less extension; room.While I have time and space. - Chaucer. | | 3. | 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. | Quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time. | | 5. | A short time; a while. | | 6. | Walk; track; path; course. | | 7. | (Print.) 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. | (Mus.) One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff. | | 9. | that portion of the universe outside the earth or its atmosphere; - called also outer space. | v. i. | 1. | To walk; to rove; to roam. | v. t. | 1. | (Print.) To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters. |
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