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space vs type

type vs space

space and type both are nouns.

space and type both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
space Yes No Yes No
type Yes No Yes No
As nouns, type is a hypernym of space; that is, type is a word with a broader meaning than space:
  • space: (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
  • type: a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
space (noun) type (noun)
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing all of the tokens of the same symbol
a blank area printed characters
one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
an area reserved for some particular purpose a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
the interval between two times
space (verb) type (verb)
place at intervals identify as belonging to a certain type
write by means of a keyboard with types
Difference between space and type

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