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space

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspeɪs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/speɪs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spās)

Inflections of 'space' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
spaces
v 3rd person singular
spacing
v pres p
spaced
v past
spaced
v past p

Collocations for "space"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "space" in context.

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space

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [large, small, vast, tiny, huge, blank] space
  2. [plenty, tons] of space
  3. (don't) have enough space (to)
  4. more than enough space (to)
  5. enough space to [park, work, set up]
  6. have the space needed to
  7. [breathing, living, dining, office] space
  8. [web, disk, hosting, server, cloud] space
  9. a [parking, storage] space
  10. the [required, necessary, permitted] space
  11. the [estimated, calculated, total] space
  12. wide spaces between [teeth, houses, players]
  13. [find, get, locate, spot, look for] a space (to)
  14. the [television, cooler, bed] takes up a lot of space
  15. [I need, just give me] a little space
  16. [write, type] your [name, birthday] in the space provided
  17. save (a) space for me
  18. there is a lack of space (for)
  19. a good use of space
  20. [a complete, a total, an utter] waste of space
  21. within a [short, brief, limited] space of time
  22. in the space [available, given]
  23. [use, put] a double space between
  24. (in) [deep, outer] space
  25. [lost, marauded, stationed] in space
  26. [explore, float, drift] in space
  27. a [meteor, comet, creature, rock] from space
  28. [theories, studies, books, publications] on space
  29. [missions, astronauts, events] in space
n as adj
  1. a space [station, mission, craft, cadet]
  2. space [agencies, programs, news, articles]
  3. the space bar
v
  1. space out the [work, time, meetings, desks]
  2. space out your [meals, doses] evenly
  3. space [the work, your meals] out
  4. space (them) [evenly, equally, closely, proportionally, widely]
  5. space and [align, layout]
  6. spaced at [regular, uneven, normal] intervals
  7. spaced to [accommodate, provide, give, avoid, allow]
  8. spaced along the [back, side, row]
  9. spaced out over several [miles, years]
  10. spaced throughout the [week, country]
  11. keep spacing out [at work, during class, in front of the TV]
'space' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "space" in the title:

...pictorial space... {Mefium is the Massage} - English Only forum
‘Perhaps <she’ll> float off into space altogether - English Only forum
(a) space cadet - English Only forum
(to be) in outer space - English Only forum
10 m³ / 10m³ ? Space before unit of measurement? - English Only forum
24 V or 24V? Space before unit of measurement? - English Only forum
4G was a parking space - English Only forum
a 30 cm space - English Only forum
A commercial office building with some residential and some retail space - English Only forum
a conservative-friendly space - English Only forum
a cross-over space between... - English Only forum
a Euclidean space - English Only forum
A field is <an> open space, whereas a room is <an> enclosed space. - English Only forum
A foot and a half of space - English Only forum
a large amount/measure/volume of space - English Only forum
a necessary white space on society’s map - English Only forum
a parking lot/place/space - English Only forum
A proper adjective for a car with wide interior space length - English Only forum
A score of houses such as his whole house could have been put into it, <so wide were the space> - English Only forum
a shallow space - English Only forum
a skewed sense of space - English Only forum
a small space vs a lot of space - English Only forum
a space between objects for tightening - English Only forum
a space cadet/a heavenly soldier - English Only forum
a space of enclosed ground, from which the wood swept away in a semicircle - English Only forum
a space that is increasingly secluded...and therefore inaccessible - English Only forum
A space that is lacking in square footage - English Only forum
a space where you can tap into the power of who you really are - English Only forum
a switch from user space to kernel space - English Only forum
a thin space - English Only forum
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