space

/speɪs/ n [C/U] (EMPTY PLACE)

Definition

› an empty place: [C] a parking/storage space [U] He was staring into space, seeing nothing. › Open space is land that has nothing built on it: [C] Out west there are lots of wide open spaces. › art In a painting, space is the appearance of depth even though the painting only has width and height.

(Definition of space n (EMPTY PLACE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)