spacings

plural of spacing

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of spacings Several spacings and gaps were potential vermin entrances including spacing and gaps between floor boards, a vertical air gap along double front doors and on the ceiling above the ice cream chest freezer in the retail aisle. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado updated January 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026 More distant spacings will leave gaps in the bed. — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025 The Columbia researchers fabricated metasurface structures consisting of arrays of nanoantennas with subwavelength spacings. — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Apr. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spacings
Noun
  • And Miami last weekend converted eight of 16 third-down attempts, mostly medium distances.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Future models are expected to fly for five to eight hours, covering distances up to 250 kilometers (155 miles) on a single deployment.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After correcting for background noise and distance, the researchers could compare the sound readings and compare them in relation to data on different birds’ body sizes and open beak widths.
    — Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Even shoppers with wide feet say the regular widths are suitable for them.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2026

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“Spacings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spacings. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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