spacing

spacing

noun

Definition of SPACING

1

a : the act of providing with spaces or placing at intervals b : an arrangement in space

2

a : a limited extent : space b : the distance between any two objects in a usually regularly arranged series

Examples of SPACING

1. The spacing between characters should be even.
2. <the spacing of the houses was a little tight>

First Known Use of SPACING

1683

Related to SPACING

Synonyms: lead, length, remove, distance, spread, stretch, way

Related Words: altitude, area, breadth, depth, height, rise, space, volume, width; extension, extent; cast, range, reach, scope, shot, sweep, throw; drop, fall, flight, haul; berth, clearance

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Rhymes with SPACING

bracing, casing, facing, lacing, racing, tracing