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interspace

[noun in-ter-speys; verb in-ter-speys]
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noun
  1. a space between things.
  2. an intervening period of time; interval.
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verb (used with object), in·ter·spaced, in·ter·spac·ing.
  1. to put a space between.
  2. to occupy or fill the space between.
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Origin of interspace

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at inter-, space
Related formsin·ter·spa·tial [in-ter-spey-shuh l] /ˌɪn tərˈspeɪ ʃəl/, adjectivein·ter·spa·tial·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for interspace

interspace

verb (ˌɪntəˈspeɪs)
  1. (tr) to make or occupy a space between
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noun (ˈɪntəˌspeɪs)
  1. space between or among things
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Derived Formsinterspatial (ˌɪntəˈspeɪʃəl), adjectiveinterspatially, adverb
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interspace in Medicine

interspace

(ĭn′tər-spās′)
n.
  1. A space between two things; an interval.
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Related formsin′ter•space′ v.in′ter•spa′tial (-spā′shəl) adj.
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