free space

noun

vacuum; a space free of matter.

“How much free space is there on your hard disk? Is it full yet?”

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Meanings

nounfree space (countable and uncountable, plural free spaces)

plural free spaces

  1. countableuncountablenatural sciencesvacuum; a space free of matter.

    Synonyms: vacuum, void

  2. countableuncountableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see free, space.

    How much free space is there on your hard disk? Is it full yet?

    1 more example

    Take your things up to the attic: there's some free space there.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounvacuum; a space free of matter.

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APA

free space. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20space

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“free space.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20space. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “free space,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20space.

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