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/speɪs/

Line drawing of space
Coloured illustration of space
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Translation

The area far above the sky where the stars and planets are, or an empty area between things.

Word origin

From Latin spatium, meaning room or distance.

Origin
Latin
Root
spatium
English cognates
spacious

Grammar

Gender
Pluralspaces

Examples

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"Space" is the area above the sky where the stars are.

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"Space" here means a small empty gap.

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"Space" here means room for something.

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This word is part of lesson 16.