space
∞
1.0
- noun
- /speɪs/
:
espacio
- The Towson University Speech, Language, and Hearing Center provided space and infrastructure for the assessments.
- public space
- create space
- open space
What is the natural space of a city?
- What is the natural space of a city?
- And prison gave me the space to quiet my mind.
- Like it was a good space for us to part ways.
- How do you share the space and yet shine on your own?
- Give yourself time and space to figure that out.
- I, I, I give myself the space to be that.
- The peace we find in the space between US and them.
- Know these things and find spaces where you can express them.
- How to give her space so she pursues you.
Examples
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The artist created a beautiful mural in the empty space on the wall.
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Please make a bit of space for you.
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Give yourself time and space to figure that out.
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And prison gave me the space to quiet my mind.
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We're running out of space already?
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Quiet spaces are still needed, but so are casual spaces for small groups to work together.
Academic text (2015) -
The class becomes conversation space, creation space, a space where teachers actively facilitate learning.
Academic text (2012) -
The new directives encourage us to expand our space from the physical into virtual space.
Academic text (2011) -
Make sure to leave enough space for the guests to move around comfortably.
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The community center provides a safe space for children to play and learn.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Space available to do something or to move
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1.0
An open space between two things, like a pass in hills
46
4.6
A wide open area like land or water
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4.2
The amount of space between two things so they do not touch
20
1.6
A place where you keep things in a house, box, or phone
5
2.7
An empty space or area with nothing in it
3
1.6
An empty area for writing or filling in information
1
6.8
A space between two things
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
131
3.9
A large place built in space where people live and work for science
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3.0
The area beyond Earth's air where there is almost no air and you find stars and planets
- Specialized
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4.2
A reusable vehicle with wings that carries people and cargo to space and returns to Earth
- Specialized
15
5.7
A low narrow space under the main floor of a building that people use to reach pipes and wires
- Specialized
13
8.1
A four-dimensional framework that joins space and time where events happen
- Specialized
11
4.2
A machine sent into space without people to study planets and send information back
- Specialized
5
4.2
A small spacecraft that carries people in space and returns to Earth
- Specialized
4
3.5
A machine built to travel in outer space, like a spacecraft or satellite
- Specialized
4
6.0
The space between stars that contains gas, dust, and small particles
- Literature
3
6.3
Science fiction stories with big adventures and drama set in outer space between fighting empires
- Specialized
2
4.3
A protective head covering astronauts wear to breathe and stay safe in space
2
3.6
A United States government agency that runs the country's space program and studies air and space
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1
9.9
A space where each axis shows one thing that can change to describe a system's state
- Specialized
1
8.2
The thin space between the two layers around the lungs that holds a little fluid
- Specialized
1
9.6
Space that exists by itself and stays the same no matter what is in it
- Specialized
1
7.6
A space with flat geometry and a fixed number of dimensions, like a flat plane or room
- Specialized
1
9.9
A mathematical space, often with infinitely many dimensions, where you measure distance and define right angles like in geometry
- Specialized
1
4.9
A spacecraft in orbit where people live and do science experiments
- Specialized
1
7.3
The space around the brain and spinal cord that holds the clear fluid that cushions them
- Specialized
A space with no air movement between layers that helps keep heat in or out
A former part of the United States Air Force that managed military space and missile operations
- Specialized
A way of showing data using a few important numbers to study or compare it
- Specialized
A group of points that follows simple rules used in geometry and other math
- Specialized
A set of points with a rule that gives a distance between any two points like on a map
- Specialized
A space between the two layers around the heart that holds fluid to let the heart move smoothly
- Specialized
A part of the hard drive used as extra memory when computer memory is full
- Specialized
A set of points with a rule that says which groups of points are open
- Specialized
Study of how outer space affects living things and search for life elsewhere
- Specialized
A three-dimensional pattern of points showing where tiny particles like atoms sit in a crystal
- Specialized
Physical laws do not change when left and right are swapped
How Big
Surface Forms
Etymology
Space comes from the Latin word spatium, which meant 'room' or 'area', and you can see the same idea in English words like spacious and spatial. So a 'space' for people or things is simply a place with room set aside for a purpose.