absolute space

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   physical space independent of what occupies it

   Broaderspace

Questions about absolute space

What does absolute space mean?

absolute space means "physical space independent of what occupies it".

Is absolute space a common word?

absolute space is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.