acoustics |
the aspects of a room or space that make sounds easy or difficult to hear (used with a plural verb). |
advance |
a forward movement in space. [1/8 definitions] |
aerospace |
the earth's atmosphere and the space beyond it. |
air pressure |
the force of air on things. Air pressure has to do with how much force air has when it has been compressed into a space like a tire. It is also the pressure of the earth's atmosphere. |
aisle |
an open space for passing between rows or sections of seats or shelves. |
ample |
large in size, amount, or space; as much or more than is needed. |
angle1 |
the space between such lines measured in degrees. [1/4 definitions] |
apart |
away from each other in time or space; at or to a distance; separated. [1/2 definitions] |
apartment |
a room or set of rooms used as living space. |
arch1 |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. [1/4 definitions] |
area |
the amount of surface within a certain space. [1/3 definitions] |
astronaut |
a person trained to take part in space flight. |
atmosphere |
the gases surrounding the earth or other similar objects in outer space. [1/3 definitions] |
attic |
the space in a house directly beneath the roof. |
basement |
the space in a building that is underground or partly underground. |
bedside |
the space beside a bed, especially of a sick person. [1/2 definitions] |
bench |
a table for working on, often with space for tools. [1/4 definitions] |
berth |
a space for a ship to dock or anchor. [1/2 definitions] |
bin |
a container or space for storing things such as wood, certain foods, or coal. Bins are also used for storing things that will be discarded later. |
black hole |
a region or body in space with gravity so strong that neither light nor matter can escape it. Scientists believe that black holes form when very large stars collapse. |
blank |
a place or space where something is left out or missing. [1/6 definitions] |