Last Updated：2025/11/19

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

space

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Source Word

space

IPA(Pronunciation)

/speɪs/

intransitive obsolete transitive

Japanese Meaning

（古風な用法で、自動詞の場合）ぶらぶら歩く、さまよう、放浪する / 他動詞の場合）（物を）離して配置する、一定の間隔を空ける / 他動詞の場合）（文章に）空白を挿入する、スペースを用いる

What is this buttons?

When restless, he would space the moors at dusk, his thoughts as scattered as the clouds.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

落ち着かないとき、彼は夕暮れに荒地を歩き回り、雲のように思考が散らばっていた。

Sense（1）

(obsolete, intransitive) To roam, walk, wander.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To set some distance apart.

Faye had spaced the pots at 8-inch intervals on the windowsill.

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Sense（3）

To insert or utilise spaces in a written text.

This paragraph seems badly spaced.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（4）

(transitive, science fiction) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.

The captain spaced the traitors.

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Sense（5）

(intransitive, science fiction) To travel into and through outer space.

He well remembered, when he was a junior officer, how the sight of a well dressed, impeccably neat commanding officer, no matter how long they had been spacing, maintained the enthusiasm, confidence and morale of the officers and men.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

spaces

（ present singular third-person ）

spacing

（ participle present ）

spaced

（ participle past ）

spaced

（ past ）

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