Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases

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CLASS II SECTION I. 1. ABSTRACT SPACE


180. [Indefinite space.] Space -- N. space, extension, extent, superficial extent, expanse, stretch, hyperspace; room, scope, range, field, way, expansion, compass, sweep, swing, spread.

180a. Inextension -- N. inextension † , nonextension † , point; dot; atom &c (smallness) 32.

181. [Definite space.] Region -- N. region, sphere, ground, soil, area, field, realm, hemisphere, quarter, district, beat, orb, circuit, circle; reservation, pale &c (limit) 233; compartment, department; clearing.

182. [Limited space.] Place -- N. place, lieu, spot, point, dot; niche, nook &c (corner) 244; hole; pigeonhole &c (receptacle) 191; compartment; premises, precinct, station; area, courtyard, square; abode &c 189; locality &c (situation) 183.