Spacing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈspeɪsɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Spacing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of space.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of space.
More Meanings
- The action of the verb space.
- A way in which objects or people are separated by spaces.
- The space between two objects or people.
- (science fiction) The activity of working or living in outer space; the occupation of a spacer.
- That inserts space between two objects.
Example Sentences
Put some more spacing between those two words to make them more readable.
He was a laconic old soul who loved spacing only a jot better than he loved Martian alky.
The spacing of the desks in the exam hall was intended to prevent candidates from copying each other's work.
If you are following a book like Starting Electronics, however, a breadboard is even more useful. […] Differences lie between breadboards in the spacings and the positionings of the holes, and the number of holes in each group.
Word Forms
- spacings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include separator, partition, interval, layout, separation, separate.
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