BLANK SPACE

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does blank space mean? 

• BLANK SPACE (noun)
  The noun BLANK SPACE has 1 sense:

1. a blank area

  Familiarity information: BLANK SPACE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLANK SPACE (noun)

Meaning:

A blank area

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

blank space; space; place

Context example:

write your name in the space provided

Hypernyms ("blank space" is a kind of...):

area; expanse; surface area (the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blank space"):

margin (the blank space that surrounds the text on a page)

indent; indentation; indention; indenture (the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line)

Holonyms ("blank space" is a part of...):

form (a printed document with spaces in which to write)