space (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 10 senses of the word *space*:
NOUN	Tops	space, infinite	the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
shape	space	an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
location	space	an area reserved for some particular purpose
location	space, outer space	any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
communication	space, blank	a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
time	space, distance	the interval between two times / times
communication	space, blank space, place	a blank area
communication	space	one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
artifact	space, quad	(printing) a block of type without a raised letter
VERB	motion	space	place at intervals

space > pronunciation
Sounds	spey's
Rhymes	ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys...

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 1, Tops
Meaning	The unlimited expanse in which everything is located.
Example	"they tested his ability to locate objects in space"
Synonym	infinite
Parts	aerospace	The atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
Parts	location	A point or extent in space
Narrower	absolute space	Physical space independent of what occupies it
	mathematical space, topological space	(mathematics) any set of points that satisfy a set of postulates of some kind
	outer space, space	Any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
	phase space	(physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance
Broader	attribute	An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
Spanish	espacio
Catalan	espai, infinit
Adjectives	nonspatial	not spatial
Adjectives	spatial, spacial	pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 2, shape
Meaning	An empty area (usually bounded in some way between things).
Examples	"the architect left space in front of the building" "they stopped at an open space in the jungle" "the space between his teeth"
Narrower	angle	The space between two lines or planes that intersect
	cavity, enclosed space	Space that is surrounded by something
	compartment	A space into which an area is subdivided
	crenel, crenelle	A notch or open / open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
	enclosure, natural enclosure	A naturally enclosed space
	expanse	A wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
	hole	An unoccupied space
	opening, gap	An open or empty space in or between things
	pleural space	The small potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the pleura
	pocket	(bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
	subarachnoid space	A space in the meninges beneath the arachnoid membrane and above the pia mater that contains the cerebrospinal fluid
	swath	The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
	void, vacancy, emptiness, vacuum	An empty area or space
Broader	amorphous shape	An ill-defined or arbitrary shape
Broader	location	A point or extent in space
Spanish	espacio
Catalan	espai
Verbs	space	place at intervals

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 3, location
Meaning	An area reserved for some particular purpose.
Example	"the laboratory's floor space"
Narrower	airspace, air space	The space in the atmosphere immediately above the earth
	crawlspace, crawl space	Low space beneath a floor of a building
	disk space, disc space	(computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
	flies	(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
	key, paint	(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court
	no-parking zone	A space where automobiles are not allowed to park
	parking space, parking zone	A space where an automobile can be parked
	seat, place	A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
	separation	The space where a division or parting occurs
	terreplein	Level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart
	workspace	Space allocated for your work (as in an office)
Broader	area, country	A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Spanish	espacio
Catalan	espai
Adjectives	spacious	(of buildings and rooms) having ample space

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 4, location
Meaning	Any location outside the Earth's atmosphere.
Examples	"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"
Synonym	outer space
Part of	aerospace	The atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
Parts	deep space	Any region in space outside the solar system
	intergalactic space	The space between galaxies
	interplanetary space	The part of outer space within the solar system
	interstellar space	The space between stars
Broader	location	A point or extent in space
Broader	space, infinite	The unlimited expanse in which everything is located
Spanish	espacio exterior, espacio
Catalan	espai exterior, espai

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 5, communication
Meaning	A blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing.
Example	"he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet"
Synonym	blank
Broader	character, graph, grapheme, graphic symbol	A written symbol that is used to represent speech
Spanish	espacio
Catalan	espai
Verbs	space	place at intervals

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 6, time
Meaning	The interval between two times / times.
Example	"it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"
Synonym	distance
Broader	time interval, interval	A definite length of time marked off by two instants
Spanish	distancia
Catalan	distància
Verbs	space	place at intervals

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 7, communication
Meaning	A blank area.
Example	"write your name in the space provided"
Synonyms	blank space, place
Part of	form	A printed document with spaces in which to write
Narrower	indentation, indention, indent, indenture	The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
Narrower	margin	The blank space that surrounds the text on a page
Broader	area, expanse, surface area	The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Spanish	blanco, espacio en blanco
Catalan	blanc, espai en blanc

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 8, communication
Meaning	One of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff.
Example	"the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E"
Part of	musical notation	(music) notation used by musicians / musicians
Part of	staff, stave	(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
Broader	area, expanse, surface area	The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Spanish	espacio
Catalan	espai

English > *space*: 10 senses > noun 9, artifact
Meaning	(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences.
Synonym	quad
Category	printing, printing process	reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
Narrower	hair space	(printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters
Broader	type	A small metal block bearing a raised character on one end

English > *space*: 10 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaning	place at intervals.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Example	"Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"
Broader	put, set, place, pose, position, lay	Put into a certain place or abstract location
Spanish	espaciar
Catalan	espaiar
Nouns	space	a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
	space	an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
	space	the interval between two times / times
	spacing	the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them

HyperDic: space