Thesaurus results for SPACING

spacing

noun

ˈspā-siŋ

as in distance

the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects the spacing of the houses was a little tight

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Recent Examples of spacing Opening wide, as the live-instrument electroclash fourpiece does, a morbidly sensual portal for dancing and spacing in and out and swooning and spinning is perhaps easier for Daisy than is closing it at gig’s end. —

Matt Thompson, SPIN, 12 May 2026 The hope is that Churchill Downs Incorporated, which has been very aggressive in protecting its investment, will be similarly aggressive in insisting that the spacing of the three races gets changed. —

Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026 The Whole Property How close the tree will be planted to the house, other buildings, neighboring properties, sewer lines, swimming pools, driveways, and underground utilities should be considered when determining spacing. —

Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 May 2026 Nikola Jokic, for instance, a career 37% three-point shooter, hit just 19% in the first round, allowing Minnesota to sag off him, which affected the spacing for the Nuggets’ offense. —

Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for spacing

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Noun

Designed by Chilean architect Felipe Assadi, the 14 villas and main lodge, constructed from native lenga wood, are indistinguishable from the treeline at a distance, a design feature that reflects the immersive ethos at the heart of the hotel.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Located near the lakefront and within walking distance of the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, the opening places a major national moment directly inside the communities that have long carried Black Chicago’s cultural and political history.

— Shelby Stewart, Essence, 14 May 2026