space
- Noun. The intervening contents of a volume.
- Noun. (uncountable) Area occupied by or intended for a person or thing.
- Noun. (countable) An area or volume of sufficient size to accommodate a person or thing.
- Noun. A while.
- Noun. The volume beyond the atmosphere of planets that consists of a relative vacuum.
- Noun. The volume beyond the Kármán line that lies 100km above mean sea level of the Earth.
- Noun. A gap between written or printed letters, numbers, characters, or lines; a blank.
- 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'').
- 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.
- Noun. One's personal freedom to think or be oneself.
- Noun. The state of mind one is in when daydreaming.
- 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.
- Noun. (context, Indian philosophy) One of the five basic elements.
- Noun. interval of time.
- Verb. (obsolete, intransitive) To roam, walk, wander.
- Verb. (transitive) To set some distance apart.
- Verb. (transitive) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.
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