spacing

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spacing
n. (in typography) arranging of spaces, technique of setting a pair of letters closer together than is usual by reducing the space between them, kerning
 
space
v. divide into spaces, set some distance apart, separate by spaces, leave spaces

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Spacing
Spacing may refer to:
  • Spacing (magazine), a Canadian magazine.
  • Spacing effect in psychology; the opposite of cramming (education).
  • The usage of spaces in typography.
    • Letter-spacing, the amount of space between a group of letters.
    • Line spacing or leading, the amount of added vertical spacing between lines of type.
    • Sentence spacing, the horizontal space between sentences in typeset text.
    • French spacing, one convention for the use of spaces in printed text around punctuation, words, and sentences.
  • Spacing, a science fiction term for a theoretical method of execution by space exposure.
  • Spacing, the distance between microphones in an AB microphone system (time-of-arrival stereophony).

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spacing

Noun
1. the time between occurrences of a repeating event; "some women do not control the spacing of their children"
(hypernym) rate
2. the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
(synonym) spatial arrangement
(hypernym) placement, arrangement
(hyponym) openness
(derivation) space

 
space

Noun
1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"
(hypernym) abstraction
(hyponym) absolute space
(part-meronym) location
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"
(hypernym) amorphous shape
(hyponym) crenel, crenelle
3. an area reserved for some particular purpose; "the laboratory's floor space"
(hypernym) area, country
(hyponym) airspace, air 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"
(synonym) blank
(hypernym) character, grapheme, graphic symbol
5. the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"
(synonym) distance
(hypernym) time interval, interval
6. a blank area; "write your name in the space provided"
(synonym) blank space, place
(hypernym) area, expanse, surface area
(hyponym) margin
(part-holonym) form
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"
(hypernym) area, expanse, surface area
(part-holonym) musical notation
8. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words
(synonym) quad
(hypernym) type
(hyponym) hair space
(classification) printing, printing process

Verb
1. place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"
(hypernym) put, set, place, pose, position, lay
(derivation) distance


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space
v. rozmístit

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space
Czas. rozstawiać; rozkładać