ENGLISH: space - CREOLE: espas



Overview of noun space



The noun space has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)



1. (33) 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")

2. (18) 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")

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

4. (2) 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")

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

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

7. 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")

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



Overview of verb space



The verb space has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



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

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