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figure space

figure space noun: in fonts whose digits are of uniform width, a space of non-variable width: ⊣ ⊢ equal to the width of a digit.

Noun

figure space (plural figure spaces)

  1. In fonts whose digits are of uniform width, a space of non-variable width: ⊣ ⊢ equal to the width of a digit.

Forms of figure space

pluralfigure spaces

Origin of figure space

Compare figure dash.

Questions about figure space

What does figure space mean?
Figure space means in fonts whose digits are of uniform width, a space of non-variable width: ⊣ ⊢ equal to the width of a digit.
What part of speech is figure space?
Figure space is a noun.
What is the plural of figure space?
The plural of figure space is figure spaces.

Words near figure space in the dictionary

  1. figure skated
  2. figure skater
  3. figure skaters
  4. figure skates
  5. figure skating
  6. figure space
  7. figure spaces
  8. figure up
  9. figure weaving
  10. figure-caster
  11. figure-casters

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