single-space

verb

To type (or format) text without leaving a blank line between each line of text.

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Meanings

verbsingle-space (third-person singular simple present single-spaces, present participle single-spacing, simple past and past participle single-spaced)

present singular third person single-spaces · participle present single-spacing · participle past single-spaced · past single-spaced

  1. transitivemediaTo type (or format) text without leaving a blank line between each line of text.
  2. intransitivemediaTo type (or format) text with only one space between consecutive sentences.
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APA

single-space. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-space

MLA

“single-space.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-space. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single-space,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single-space.

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