SkyfireDict

space   (TTS Sound)

The noun space has 9 senses

• space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")


• space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")


• space -- (an area reserved for some particular purpose; "the laboratory's floor space")


• outer space, space -- (any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "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")


• space, blank -- (a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet")


• distance, space -- (the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes")


• space, blank space, place -- (a blank area; "write your name in the space provided")


• space -- (one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff; "the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E")


• quad, space -- ((printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences)

The verb space has 1 sense

• space -- (place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates")