white space
See also: whitespace
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwaɪtˌspeɪs/
- Rhymes: -eɪs
Noun
white space (countable and uncountable, plural white spaces)
- White area between written characters and graphic regions on a produced page or computer display; blanks and the vertical blank lines in between paragraphs, or other organized rows of text lines (poetry).
- (computer science) Any single character or series of characters that represents horizontal or vertical space in typography.
Synonyms
- (computer science) whitespace character
Related terms
Translations
white area between written characters and graphic regions on a produced page
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single character or series of characters
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See also
- dashes ( ‒ ) ( – ) ( — ) ( ― )
- ellipsis ( … )
- exclamation mark ( ! )
- fraction slash ( ⁄ )
- guillemets ( « » )
- hyphen ( - ) ( ‐ )
- interpunct ( · )
- interrobang (rare) ( ‽ )
- parentheses ( ( ) )
- period (US) or full stop (UK) ( . )
- question mark ( ? )
- quotation marks (formal) ( ‘ ’ ) ( “ ” )
- quotation marks (informal, Computing) ( " ) ( ' )
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