spacing

/ˈspeɪsɪŋ/
noun
  1. The amount of empty space between objects, words, or lines.
    • The gardener adjusted the spacing of the plants to give them room to grow.
    • Double spacing makes an essay easier to read.
    • The spacing between the desks was too narrow for students to walk through.
  2. The arrangement or distribution of things over an area or period of time.
    • The spacing of the trees along the driveway was perfectly even.
    • Good spacing of meals throughout the day helps maintain energy.
    • The spacing of the stops on the bus route was about half a mile apart.
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