A Quick and Simple Dictionary

space

1. Noun.  The intervening contents of a volume.
2. Noun.  (uncountable) Area occupied by or intended for a person or thing.
3. Noun.  (countable) An area or volume of sufficient size to accommodate a person or thing.
4. Noun.  A while.
5. Noun.  The volume beyond the atmosphere of planets that consists of a relative vacuum.
6. Noun.  The volume beyond the Kármán line that lies 100km above mean sea level of the Earth.
7. Noun.  A gap between written or printed letters, numbers, characters, or lines; a blank.
8. Noun.  (metal type) 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'').
9. Noun.  (geometry) A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a set of coordinates; the number of coordinates specifying a point and the number of mutually perpendicular axes along which the coordinates lie are the same, and that is the number of dimensions of the space.
10. Noun.  One's personal freedom to think or be oneself.
11. Noun.  The state of mind one is in when daydreaming.
12. Noun.  (mathematics) a generalized construct or set, the members of which have certain properties in common; often used in combination with the name of a particular mathematician.
13. Noun.  (context, Indian philosophy) One of the five basic elements.
14. Noun.  interval of time.
15. Verb.  (obsolete, intransitive) To roam, walk, wander.
16. Verb.  (transitive) To set some distance apart.
17. Verb.  (transitive) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.