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spaceless

American  
[speys-lis] / ˈspeɪs lɪs /

adjective

  1. having no limits or dimensions in space; limitless; unbounded.

  2. occupying no space.


spaceless British  
/ ˈspeɪslɪs /

adjective

  1. having no limits in space; infinite or boundless

  2. occupying no space

"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

Etymology

Origin of spaceless

First recorded in 1600–10; space + -less

Example Sentences

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I would vote to remove the ban and allow us to use or continue to use the little, free, almost spaceless plastic bags.

From New York Times Sep. 26, 2016

Robert Hutchins, hold that "the supreme end of education is the possession of everlasting, timeless and spaceless principles of reality, truth, and value."

From Time Magazine Archive

Pass Through Mount Utsu, with its flattened, stylized mountain, green hills and brilliant red ivy tendrils hung against a spaceless ground of gold leaf, comes from a 10th century travel diary, the Tale of Ise.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nothing can disintegrate it, because it is not an aggregate but a unity, not a quantitative mass of matter, but a spaceless monad of power.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

The Intelligible World is timeless and spaceless, and contains the archetypes of the Sensible World.

From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph

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