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life space

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noun

  1. psychol a spatial representation of all the forces that control a person's behaviour

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That wages have become a decisive way of structuring life, space and nature owes everything to a new model of time.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2018

They may do so not to raise children but to have what we could call life space.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2012

For the first time in her life, space and distance lost their meaning.

From The Foolish Virgin by Dixon, Thomas

No second writer need now recapitulate the less significant details of Blake’s life: space and skill wanting, we can but refer readers to the complete biography.

From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

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