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  • present participle of space.
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spacing

[spey-sing] / ˈspeɪ sɪŋ /


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Deschamps identified that the spacing of France's defensive set-up was off and that offensively the players were in zones that didn't best suit many of them.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Slowly but surely, he broke down picking the hook, separating verses using slick spacing, and adding layers of intricately placed sounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

But unlike the tradwife with her gaggle of youngsters underfoot, the orangutan mother sustains this intense caretaking by spacing her kids seven or so years apart.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The spacing between atoms in the graphene closely matched the de Broglie wavelength of the positronium at the energies used in the experiment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

One in front of me is spacing out in my direction, but then he lifts his head and starts down the hallway again, away from me.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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