headspace
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headspace
- /ˈhɛdspeɪs/
Where it comes from
From head + space.
noun headspaces · head space · head-space
- The space between the top of the contents of a container (such as a jar) and its seal (such as a lid). Control of headspace is important for economic and technical reasons. Underfilling will contravene Weights and Measures legislation and may cause rusting in the headspace […]
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One's capacity for mental activity modeled as a physical space with limits.
Meronym: mindshare
Similar: brainspace
- One's mental state or state of mind. Many of us, as gays, have been in the same headspace as Maurice: longing, lonely, and scared.
- A time and opportunity for reflection and thinking. As a business owner, a truly effective business owner that is building a profitable business machine, you need headspace, thinking time, planning time, brainstorming time, education time, decision making time, questioning time and more thinking time.
- The gap between the face of the bolt and the stopping surface for the cartridge.
- The gas phase in contact and in equilibrium with a nonvolatile liquid in a sample.
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A place within a person (singlet or multiple) that they can visit or inhabit.
Similar: innerworld, mindscape, wonderland
verb headspaces · headspacing · headspaced · head space · head-space
- To occupy a headspace.
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title = {headspace},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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