Noun
1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located;
"they tested his ability to locate objects in space"2. an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things);
"the architect left space in front of the building""they stopped at an open space in the jungle""the space between his teeth"3. an area reserved for some particular purpose;
"the laboratory's floor space"4. a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing;
"he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet"5. the interval between two times;
"the distance from birth to death""it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"6. a blank area;
"write your name in the space provided"7. one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff;
"the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E"8. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words