space
noun
/speɪs/
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- The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. [from 17thc.]
- (countable, mathematics) A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space). [from 20thc.]
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avaruus
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- Physical extent across two or three dimensions (sometimes for or to do something). [from 14thc.]
- The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom. [from 20thc.]
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tila
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- (heading) A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.
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tila,
paikka
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- A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap. [from 16thc.]
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väli,
sanaväli
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- (metal type) A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad). [from 17thc.]
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sanaväli
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- (geometry) A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates.
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aika,
aikaväli,
avaruus
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- (countable, figuratively) A field, area, or sphere of activity or endeavour.
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ala
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- (music) A position on the staff or stave bounded by lines. [from 15thc.]
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paikka
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- A gap; an empty place. [from 17thc.]
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väli
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space
verb
/speɪs/
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- (transitive) To set some distance apart.
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sijoittaa ... välein
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- (transitive, science fiction) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.
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syöstä avaruuteen
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