Meaning of space | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise.
   countable, uncountable
2. The distance between objects.
   countable, uncountable
3. A surname.
4. space (distance between things)
5. A physical extent across two or three dimensions (sometimes for or to do something).
   countable, uncountable
6. To be or become stupefied or disoriented. Often used with out: I was supposed to meet her, but I spaced out and forgot.
   out
7. space (physical extent across two or three dimensions)
8. A physical extent in all directions, seen as an attribute of the universe (now usually considered as a part of space-time), or a mathematical model of this.
   countable, uncountable
9. The zone beyond the outer layer of the atmosphere.
10. space (physical extent in all directions; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere)
11. The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere.
    countable, uncountable
12. (also space out) to set (things) apart from one another. He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart. spasieer يُباعِد، يُوَسِّع ما بَيْن оставям място espaçar rozmístit mit Zwischenräumenanordnen anbringe med mellemrum αραιώνωespaciar jaotama, ruumi jätma فاصله دادن jaksottaa espacer לְרַווֵחַ अंतर पर रखना, बीच में स्थान छोड़ना razmaknuto poredati, ostaviti razmak elhelyez (térközökkel) memberi jarak setja/raða niður með bili á milli spaziare distanziare 隔てる (물건을) 간격을 두고 배치하다 išdėstyti...
    also
13. space (the near-vacuum in which celestial bodies are situated)
14. The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom.
    countable, uncountable
15. the amount of distance left between objects, words etc when they are set or laid out. spasiëring مَسافَه، فُسْحَه، مُباعَدَه интервал espaçamento vzdálenost der Zwischenraum afstand απόσταση, διάστημα espaciamiento, espaciado vahe(maa) väli espacementרווח अंतराल prored, razmaknut tisak térköz(hagyás) jarak bil spaziatura, interlinea 間隔 간격 išdėstymas atstarpe; retinājums langkau` tussenruimtemellomrom, avstandspacjowanie مسافه، واټن espaçejamento spaţiere промежуток vzdialenosť razmik razmak m...
    etc
16. space (the physical and psychological area one needs)
17. Of time.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
18. Free time; leisure, opportunity.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
19. providing or having plenty of room. Their dining-room is very spacious. ruim واسِع، فَسيح просторен espaçoso prostorný geräumig rummelig ευρύχωροςespacioso ruumikas, avar جادار tilava spacieuxמרווח लम्बा-चौड़ा, विस्तृत prostran, širok tágas luas rúmgóður spazioso 広々とした 공간이 넓은 erdvus plašs; ietilpīgs luas; lapang ruimrommelig, vidstraktprzestronny ارت، لوى espaçoso spaţios просторный priestorný prostoren prostran rymlig กว้างใหญ่ geniş 寬敞的 просторий; місткий وسیع ، بڑی گنجائش والا rộng rãi, có...
20. A specific (specified) period of time.
    countable, uncountable
21. ruim بصورةٍ واسِعَه أو فَسيحَه просторно espaçosamente rozsáhle geräumig rummeligt ευρύχωρα ampliamente avaralt tilavasti amplement בְּצוּרָה מְרוּוַחַת आकाशीय, स्थानिक prostrano tágasan secara luas ríflega ampiamente 広々と 넓게 erdviai, plačiai plaši; ietilpīgi dengan luas ruimvidt, rommelig przestronnie په وسعت سره amplamente spaţios просторно rozsiahlo prostorno prostrano rymligt อย่างกว้างขวาง geniş şekilde 廣闊地 широко, просторо فراخی سے rộng rãi, có nhiều chỗ 广阔地
22. ruimheid إتِّساع обширност amplitude rozlehlost die Geräumigkeit rummelighed ευρυχωρία, άνεση χώρου amplitud avarus tilavuus grandes dimensions (de) מרחב लम्बा-चौड़ापन prostranost, širina tágasság keluasan víðátta; víðfeðmi spaziosità 広さ 공간이 넓음 erdvumas plašums; telpiskums keluasan ruimheidrommelighet przestronność وسيع amplitude spaţialitate; vastitate простор rozľahlosť prostornost prostranost rymlighet ความกว้างขวาง genişlik 廣大 просторність, місткість وسعت sự rộng rãi 广大
23. An undefined period of time (without qualifier, especially a short period); a while.
    countable, uncountable
24. extremely up-to-date and advanced. space-age technology. ruimte-eeu حَديث جِدا، من عَصْر الفَضاء съвремен era espacial kosmický věk das Weltraumzeitalter rumalder; rumalder- υπερσύγχρονος era espacial kosmoseajastuline, ülimoodne avaruusajan de l'ère spatiale עִידָן הַחָלָל अन्तरिक्ष युग ultrasuvremen, iz 21. stoljeća az űrhajózás kora maju geimöld dell'era spaziale 宇宙時代 최신의, 우주시대의 kosmoso amžius kosmiskā laikmeta-; supermoderns zaman angkasa lepas uit het tijdperk van de ruimtevaart romalder...
25. A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.
    countable, uncountable
26. A (chiefly empty) area or volume with set limits or boundaries; (architecture) such a space inside or outside a building, often with a specified use.
    countable, uncountable
27. a vehicle etc, manned or unmanned, for travelling in space. ruimtetuig سَفينَة فَضاء космически кораб nave espacial kosmická loď das Raumfahrzeug rumraket; rumskib διαστημικό σκάφος nave espacial kosmoseaparaat avaruusalus engin spatialחללית अन्तरिक्ष-यान svemirska letjelica űrhajó pesawat antariksa geimfar astronave, 宇宙船 우주비행체 erdvėlaivis, kosminis laivas kosmosa kuģis kapal angkasa lepas ruimtevaartuigromskipstatek kosmiczny هوايى ماشينونه nave espacial vehicul spa­ţial космический летатель...
    etc
28. A position on the staff or stave bounded by lines.
    countable, uncountable
29. a spacecraft, especially a manned one. ruimteskip سَفينَة فَضاء ракетен кораб nave espacial kosmická loď das Raumschiff rumskib διαστημόπλοιοnave espacial kosmoselaev avaruusalus vaisseau spatial סְפִינַת חָלָל अन्तरिक्ष-यान svemirski brod űrhajó pesawat antariksa geimfar astronave, 宇宙船 우주선 kosminis laivas kosmosa kuģis kapal angkasa lepas` ruimteschipromskipstatek kosmiczny سفينه nave espacial navă spaţială космический корабль kozmická loď vesoljska ladja svemirski brod rymdskepp ยานอวกาศ uz...
    especially
30. A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap.
    countable, uncountable
31. A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad).
    countable, uncountable
32. A gap; an empty place.
    countable, uncountable
33. A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates.
    countable, uncountable
34. A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space).
    countable
35. A field, area, or sphere of activity or endeavour.
    countable, figuratively
36. Anything analogous to a physical space in which one can interact, such as an online chat room.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“But neere him, thy Angell / Becomes a feare: as being o're-powr'd, therefore / Make ſpace enough betweene you.”

“Which means that for every car there was 10 years ago, there are now 40. Which means - and this is my own, not totally scientific, calculation - that the space between cars on the roads in 1991 was roughly 39 car lengths, because today there is no space at all.”

“O God, I could be bounded in a nutſhell, and / count my ſelfe a King of infinite ſpace; were it not that / I haue bad dreames.”

“They also wanted a larger garden and more space for home working.”

“Space is the Phantasme of a Thing existing without the Mind simply.”

“These are not questions which can be decided by reference to our space intuitions, for our intuitions are confined to Euclidean space, and even there are insufficient, approximative.”

“The early results from Gravity Probe B, one of Nasa's most complicated satellites, confirmed yesterday 'to a precision of better than 1 per cent' the assertion Einstein made 90 years ago - that an object such as the Earth does indeed distort the fabric of space and time.”

“the first man in space”

“How firſt began this Heav'n which we behold / Diſtant ſo high, with moving Fires adornd / Innumerable, and this which yeelds or fills / All ſpace, the ambient Aire wide interfus'd / Imbracing round this florid Earth, […]”

“After all, to go into outer space is not so much worse, if at all, than a polar expedition.”

“The human race must colonise space within the next two centuries or it will become extinct, Stephen Hawking warned today.”

“Around the time of my parents' divorce, I learned that reading could also give me space.”

“"I care about you Billy, whether you believe it or not; but right now I need my space."”

“Come on, thou are granted ſpace.”

“In two days hence / The Judge of life and death aſcends his ſeat. / —This will afford him ſpace to reach the camp[…].”

“I pray you, sirs, to take some cheers the while I go for a moment's space to my poor afflicted child.”

“The match was lost, though, in the space of just twenty minutes or so.”

“But their lead lasted just 10 minutes before Roman Pavlyuchenko and Jermain Defoe both headed home in the space of two minutes to wrestle back control.”

“Even Comrade Butt cast off his gloom for a space and immersed his whole being in scrambled eggs.”

“exhibition space; public space; the space is light-filled”

“Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,[…]. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.”

“The street door was open, and we entered a narrow space with washing facilities, curtained off from the courtyard.”

“Converted from vast chambers beneath the old Bankside Power Station which once held a million gallons of oil, the new public areas consist of two large circular spaces for performances and film installations, plus a warren of smaller rooms.”

“The note next above Sol is La; La, therefore, stands in the 2nd space; Si, on the 3rd line, &c.”

“The lines and spaces of the staff are named according to the first seven letters of the alphabet, that is, A B C D E F G.”

“According to experts, a single line of text should rarely exceed about 50 characters (including letters and all the spaces between words).”

“It should be typed a space below the salutation : Dear Sir, Subject : Replacement of defective items.”

“If it be only a Single Letter or two that drops, he thruſts the end of his Bodkin between every Letter of that Word, till he comes to a Space: and then perhaps by forcing thoſe Letters closer, he may have room to put in another Space or a Thin Space; which if he cannot do, and he finds the Space ſtand Looſe in the Form; he with the Point of his Bodkin picks the Space up and bows it a little; which bowing makes the Letters on each ſide of the Space keep their parallel diſtance; for by its Spring it thruſts the Letters that were cloſed with the end of the Bodkin to their adjunct Letters, that needed no cloſing.”

“Horizontal spacing is further divided into multiples and fractions of the em. The multiples are called quads. The fractions are called spaces.”

“Other larger spaces – known as quads – were used to space out lines.”

“Mainstream Hollywood would not cater to the taste for sexual sensation, which left a space for B-movies, including noir.”

“A horizontal scar filled the space on her chest where her right breast used to be.”

“Functional analysis is best approached through a sound knowledge of Hilbert space theory.”

“innovation in the browser space”

“CNBC has shown a greater commitment to the crypto space than most other mainstream outlets, providing daily updates on bitcoin or other very large cryptocurrencies.”

“[T]hey became responsible for managing aspects of civilian labour in the medical space, and their roles were contrasted with those of the female physiotherapists in the hospital.”

“Communication in Internet chat spaces allows participants to communicate so freely in the relative safety of anonymity that they forget their privacy.”

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