single-space
[ sing-guhl-speys ]
/ ˈsɪŋ gəlˈspeɪs /
verb (used with object), sin·gle-spaced, sin·gle-spac·ing.
to type (copy) on each line space.
verb (used without object), sin·gle-spaced, sin·gle-spac·ing.
to type copy leaving no blank spaces between lines.
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a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
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First recorded in 1935–40
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British Dictionary definitions for single-space
single-space
verb
(tr) to type (copy) without leaving a space between the lines
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