realspace

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noun

Normal, three-dimensional space; as opposed to hyperspace.

OriginEnglish space ← Middle English space ← Anglo-Norman space →
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Meanings

nounrealspace (uncountable)
  1. uncountableliteratureNormal, three-dimensional space; as opposed to hyperspace.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁ís
  3. Proto-Italic*reis
  4. Classical Latinrēs
  5. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  7. Late Latinreālis
  8. Old Frenchree
  9. Middle Englishreal
  10. Englishreal
  11. Latinspatium
  12. Old Frenchespace
  13. Anglo-Normanspace
  14. Middle Englishspace
  15. Englishspace
  16. Englishrealspace

From real + space.

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APA

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

MLA

“realspace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/realspace. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “realspace,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/realspace.

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