- present participle of space.
spacing
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Government officials said Smart’s debut was always planned to be limited before validating the software and expanding its capabilities, such as spacing out arrival times and planning routes days in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
They are common in Congolese cities, which largely lack firefighting equipment, and are often caused by a lack of spacing between buildings and illegal connections to the power grid, specialists say.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
"We completely changed the way we grow avocados after learning from South African experts. Today we use raised beds, wider spacing and different planting methods because avocado roots are highly vulnerable to diseases," Bopaiah says.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Engineers have traditionally prevented this interference by increasing the distance between antennas, but wider spacing creates a different set of problems.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
I realized that Stanchion was deliberately spacing things out to give the audience a chance to move about and make noise between the songs.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
If such arrays can be produced on-demand with any desired spacings, it could greatly improve phonon-polaritons' imaging ability and would be a huge achievement, said Moore.
From Science Daily ● May 7, 2024
“Undisguised, our individual traits are laid bare,” he wrote in “Private Domain,” “and our shapes, spacings, and timings are established.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
For outdoor use, we recommend the 5mm Wide Angle Conical LED Lights from Christmas Designers, available in warm white, multicolor, or single color in a variety of lengths and bulb spacings.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2018
Inset, distribution of grid spacings across cells and a mixture of three Gaussians fit to the distribution.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
The spacings are made to suit very moderate feeds, both for large and small drills, because the operator can increase the feed at any stroke quite independently of the spacings on the feed ratchet.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
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