space
     n 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" [syn: {blank}]
     5: the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to
        death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes" [syn:
         {distance}]
     6: a blank area; "write your name in the space provided" [syn:
        {blank space}, {place}]
     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 [syn: {quad}]
     v : place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have
         some time between the different candidates"
Source: WordNet® 2.0