Definition of Space

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Definition of Space

Space

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

Place, having more or less extension; room.

A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.

Quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time.

A short time; a while.

Walk; track; path; course.

A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters.

The distance or interval between words or letters in the lines, or between lines, as in books.

One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff.

To walk; to rove; to roam.

To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.

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Space Quotations

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou

The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.
Barack Obama

America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.
John F. Kennedy

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
Anais Nin

Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.
Robert Frost

Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
Mae West

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
Ansel Adams

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
Joseph Campbell

Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Space Translations

space in Danish is rum
space in Dutch is ruimte, bestek, wereldruim, speling
space in French is astro, espace
space in German is Leerzeichen, Platz, Raumfahrt, Abstand, Leertaste
space in Italian is spazio, buca
space in Norwegian is rom
space in Spanish is espacio, huelgo
space in Swedish is rymd, utrymme, tid

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