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space
- pronunciation:
- speIs
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth.
They sent a rocket into space. |
| definition 2: |
an empty area or place.
There's not enough space in the kitchen for a table and chairs.- synonyms:
- opening
- similar words:
- blank, gap
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| definition 3: |
an area with a particular use.
Your car is in my parking space.Fill in the spaces on this form.- synonyms:
- place, spot
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| related words: |
capacity, way, year |
| derivation: |
spacer (n.) |
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similar to space |
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heavens, outer space |
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some actions associated with things in space |
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burn, collide, emit, erupt, escape, expand, explode, flare, jet, orbit, radiate, reflect, revolve, rotate, spin |
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some broader categories that include space |
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science, universe |
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some constellations and stars in space |
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Aquarius, Aries, Big Dipper, Cancer, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Capricorn, Dog Star, Gemini, Libra, Little Dipper, North Star, Orion, Pisces, Polaris, Ram, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sirius, sun, Taurus, Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Virgo, Zodiac |
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some descriptions associated with space |
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astronomical, cold, cosmic, empty, expanding, extraterrestrial, heavenly, infinite, intergalactic, interplanetary, lunar, nebular, solar, vast |
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some elements of space space |
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asteroids, black hole, comets, dust, galaxies, gas, meteors, milky way, moons, nebulae, quasars, satellites, solar system, stars, voids |
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some people associated with space |
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alien, astronaut, astronomer, cosmonaut |
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some places associated with space |
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observatory, planetarium |
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some planets in space |
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earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Moon, Neptune, Pluto, Saturn, Uranus, Venus |
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some things conventionally associated with space |
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astrology, capsule, constellation, flying saucer, light-year, Milky Way, module, moon, NASA, polestar, rocket, satellite, satellites, shooting star, solar system, space shuttle, space station, spacecraft, spacesuit, spacewalk, telescope, vacuum, zodiac |
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study of space |
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astronomy |
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