space

noun, verb

noun “space”

1. the expanse where celestial bodies like planets and stars exist, beyond Earth's atmosphere
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   Astronauts aboard the International Space Station experience the wonders of space firsthand.
2. the infinite extension in all directions, considered as a part of the universe or a concept in physics and mathematics
   The concept of space-time fascinates physicists who study the fabric of the cosmos.
3. the interval separating objects or points
   Please leave some space between each chair to allow people to walk through.
4. a duration or interval of time
   He managed to finish the entire project in the space of a week.
5. the necessary area or freedom an individual requires for their well-being
   After the argument, she told her partner that she needed some space to think.
6. an empty area or volume within defined limits
   The empty warehouse offered a vast space for the new art installation.
7. a position in musical notation that is surrounded by lines on a staff
   When reading sheet music, remember that the note F is located on the first space of the treble clef.
8. a blank area in text or a character used to create such a blank area
   Remember to add a space after each comma when writing a sentence.
9. a mathematical concept of a set with elements sharing a common attribute
   In topology, a topological space is a fundamental concept that includes notions of nearness and continuity.
10. a particular domain or field of interest or activity
    The company is looking to expand its presence in the renewable energy space.

verb “space”

1. to arrange objects or points with intervals between them
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   The landscaper spaced the shrubs evenly along the path to create a symmetrical look.
2. to adjust the distribution of text with intervals or gaps
   The editor instructed the writer to space the paragraphs more evenly throughout the document.