head space

A form of headspace — The space between the top of the contents of a container (such as a jar) and its seal (such as a lid).

Meanings

nounhead space (plural head spaces)

plural head spaces

  1. alternativeAlternative form of headspace.
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APA

head space. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20space

MLA

“head space.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20space. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head space,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20space.

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