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Dictionary: spac·ing   (spā'sĭng) pronunciation
n.
    1. The act of arranging with intervening spaces.
    2. The result of so arranging.
    3. A system of or allowance for intervals: the close spacing of the theater seats.
  1. Spaces or a space, as in printed matter.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the time between occurrences of a repeating event

Meaning #2: the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
  Synonym: spatial arrangement


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Spacing may refer to:

  • Leading, in typography, the amount of added vertical spacing between lines of type. This concept is sometimes referred to as 'line spacing'.
  • Letter-spacing, in typography, the amount of space between a group of letters to affect density in a line or block of text.
  • Spacing rules, in typesetting, the use of spaces in printed text around punctuation, words, and sentences.
  • French and English spacing, in typing, different approaches to inserting spaces in typed text around punctuation, words, and sentences.
  • As used in science fiction, spacing is a theoretical method of execution by jettisoning an individual into outer space: see Space exposure.
  • Spacing (magazine), a Canadian magazine that focusses on issues affecting Toronto's public realm.



Translations: Spacing
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - afstand, indbyrdes afstand, mellemrum, spacieret skrift

Nederlands (Dutch)
regelafstand, afstand

Français (French)
n. - (Imprim) espacement, échelonnement (un paiement)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Zwischenraum, Zeilenabstand

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αραίωση, ανάπτυξη ή διάταξη κατά διαστήματα, κλιμάκωση

Italiano (Italian)
spaziatura

Português (Portuguese)
n. - intervalo (m), afastamento (m)

Русский (Russian)
интервал, расстановка, шаг заклепок/обмотки, густота посадки, междурядье, разрядка, пробел

Español (Spanish)
n. - interlínea, espacio

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - spridning, fördelning, placering, mellanrum, avstånd

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
调节间隔, 行距, 字距, 间隔

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 調節間隔, 行距, 字距, 間隔

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 간격을 두기, 문자 배치, 공간

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 間隔をとること, 間隔

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) فسحه, مباعدة بين ألكلمات‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ריווח (בין שורות)‬


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