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space

/speɪs/

noun

Meaning

  • (heading) Of time.

  • (heading) Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise.

  • (heading) A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.

Synonyms

outer space,
place,
spot,
volume,
break,
gap,
leisure time,
spare time,
blank,
gap,
whitespace,
volume,
quad,
quadrat,
ether,
room,
volume,
duration,
span,
spell,
while

verb

Meaning

  • To roam, walk, wander.

  • To set some distance apart.

  • To insert or utilise spaces in a written text.

  • To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.

  • To travel into and through outer space.