Space (noun)
Of time.
Space (noun)
Free time; leisure, opportunity. from 14thc.
Space (noun)
A specific (specified) period of time. from 14thc.
Space (noun)
Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise.
Space (noun)
An undefined period of time (without qualifier, especially a short period); a while. from 15thc.
Space (noun)
Distance between things. from 14thc.
Space (noun)
Physical extent across two or three dimensions; area, volume (sometimes for or to do something). from 14thc.
Space (noun)
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. from 17thc.
Space (noun)
The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere. from 17thc.
Space (noun)
A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.
Space (noun)
The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom. from 20thc.
Space (noun)
A (chiefly empty) area or volume with set limits or boundaries. from 14thc.
Space (noun)
A position on the staff or stave bounded by lines. from 15thc.
Space (noun)
A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap. from 16thc.
Space (noun)
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). from 17thc.
Space (noun)
A gap; an empty place. from 17thc.
Space (noun)
A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates.
Space (noun)
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). from 20thc.
“Functional analysis is best approached through a sound knowledge of Hilbert space theory.”
Space (verb)
To roam, walk, wander.
Space (verb)
To set some distance apart.
Space (verb)
To insert or utilise spaces in a written text.
Space (verb)
To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.
Space (verb)
To travel into and through outer space.