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space age

alsoSpace Age
n.
The period after 1957, the year in which a spacecraft was first placed in orbit around Earth, marking the beginning of space exploration.

space′-age′ adj.
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Space′ Age`


n.
(sometimes l.c.) the period marked by space exploration, considered as beginning Oct. 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union launched the first sputnik.

space′-age`



adj.
1. of or pertaining to the Space Age.
2. using the latest or most advanced technology or design.
3. very modern; up-to-date; forward-looking: space-age architecture.
[1955–60]
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Translations

space-age

[ˈspeɪsˌeɪdʒ]adjdell'eraspaziale
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

space

(speis) noun
1. a gap; an empty or uncovered place.I couldn't find a space for my car. spasie حَيِّز، فراغ، مكان празно място lugar místo; mezera der Raum pladsχώροςespacio,hueco tühi koht, tühik فاصله tilaplaceרווח खाली जगह, खुला स्थान površina, praznina hely; tér ruangan rúm, plássspazio,posto 空間 vieta vieta tempatplaatsplassmiejsce فاصله lugar locместо miesto; medzera prostor prostor utrymme, plats, tomrum ที่ว่างyer 空地,空位,間隔 місце; площа خلا، خالی جگہ khoảng trống, khoảng cách 空地,空格,间隔,空白处
2. room; the absence of objects; the area available for use.Have you enough space to turn round?;Is there space for one more? spasie, ruimte مُتَّسَع пространство espaço prostor; vůle der Raum pladsχώροςespacio,sitio,lugar ruum فضا؛ مكان tilaplaceמקום कमरा mjesto, prostor hely ruang rúm, rÿmispazio 余地 공간 vieta vieta; telpa ruangruimterommiejsce ځایespaço spaţiuместо;пространство priestor; miesto prostor mesto utrymme, plats ที่ว่างyer 空間 місце, сидіння جہاں کوئی چیز واقع نہ ہو khoảng, chỗ 空间,处所,场地
3. (oftenouter space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planetsetc are situated.travellers through space. ruimte فَضاء космос espaço mimozemský prostor der Weltraum rummetδιάστημαespacio kosmos فضا avaruusespaceחלל आकाश, अंतरिक्ष međuplanetarni prostor, svemir (világ)űr ruang angkasa geimurspazio 宇宙 우주 erdvė, kosmosas kosmoss; kosmiskā telpa angkasaruimteverdensrommet przestrzeń kosmiczna ځایespaço spaţiuкосмос mimozemský priestor vesolje svemir [yttre] rymden อวกาศuzay 太空 космос, космічний простір فلکی خلا không gian vũ trụ太空
verb
(alsospace out) to set (things) apart from one another.He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart. spasieer يُباعِد، يُوَسِّع ما بَيْن оставям място espaçar rozmístit mit Zwischenräumenanordnen anbringe med mellemrumαραιώνωespaciar jaotama, ruumi jätma فاصله دادن jaksottaaespacer לְרַווֵחַ अंतर पर रखना, बीच में स्थान छोड़ना razmaknuto poredati, ostaviti razmak elhelyez (térközökkel) memberi jarak setja/raða niður með bili á milli spaziare distanziare 隔てる (물건을) 간격을 두고 배치하다 išdėstyti tarpais, palikti tarpus izveidot ar atstarpēm menjarak-jarakkan uiteenplaatsenplassere med mellomrom,spre rozstawiać, rozsadzać فاصله ورکولespaçar a spaţia оставлять промежутки rozmiestniť razmakniti razdvojiti ordna med mellanrum, placera ut เว้นระยะ arasında mesafe bırakmak 隔開 залишати проміжки, розставляти з проміжками چیزوں کو مناسب وقفوں کے ساتھ رکھنا رکھنا đặt cách nhau把...分隔开
ˈspacing noun
the amount of distance left between objects, wordsetc when they are set or laid out. spasiëring مَسافَه، فُسْحَه، مُباعَدَه интервал espaçamento vzdálenost der Zwischenraum afstandαπόσταση,διάστημα espaciamiento,espaciado vahe(maa) väliespacementרווח अंतराल prored, razmaknut tisak térköz(hagyás) jarak bilspaziatura,interlinea 間隔 간격 išdėstymas atstarpe; retinājums langkau`tussenruimtemellomrom,avstandspacjowanie مسافه، واټن espaçejamento spaţiereпромежуток vzdialenosť razmik razmak mellanrum, mellanslag, radavstånd การเว้นวรรค aralık 間隔 відстань, інтервал چیزوں کے درمیان فاصلہ رکھنا khoảng cách chừa lại giữa những vật间隔
spacious (ˈspeiʃəs) adjective
providing or having plenty of room.Their dining-room is very spacious. ruim واسِع، فَسيح просторен espaçoso prostornýgeräumig rummeligευρύχωροςespacioso ruumikas, avar جادار tilavaspacieuxמרווח लम्बा-चौड़ा, विस्तृत prostran, širok tágas luas rúmgóðurspazioso 広々とした 공간이 넓은 erdvus plašs; ietilpīgs luas; lapangruimrommelig,vidstraktprzestronny ارت، لوىespaçoso spaţiosпросторный priestorný prostoren prostran rymlig กว้างใหญ่geniş 寬敞的 просторий; місткий وسیع ، بڑی گنجائش والا rộng rãi, có nhiều chỗ宽敞的
ˈspaciously adverb
ruim بصورةٍ واسِعَه أو فَسيحَه просторно espaçosamente rozsáhlegeräumig rummeligt ευρύχωραampliamente avaralt tilavastiamplement בְּצוּרָה מְרוּוַחַת आकाशीय, स्थानिक prostrano tágasan secara luas ríflegaampiamente 広々と 넓게 erdviai, plačiai plaši; ietilpīgi dengan luasruimvidt,rommelig przestronnie په وسعت سره amplamente spaţios просторно rozsiahlo prostorno prostrano rymligt อย่างกว้างขวาง geniş şekilde 廣闊地 широко, просторо فراخی سے rộng rãi, có nhiều chỗ广阔地
ˈspaciousness noun
ruimheid إتِّساع обширност amplitude rozlehlost die Geräumigkeit rummelighed ευρυχωρία, άνεση χώρουamplitud avarus tilavuus grandes dimensions (de)מרחב लम्बा-चौड़ापन prostranost, širina tágasság keluasan víðátta; víðfeðmispaziosità 広さ 공간이 넓음 erdvumas plašums; telpiskums keluasanruimheidrommelighet przestronność وسيع amplitude spaţialitate; vastitateпростор rozľahlosť prostornost prostranost rymlighet ความกว้างขวางgenişlik 廣大 просторність, місткість وسعت sự rộng rãi广大
ˈspace-age adjective
extremely up-to-date and advanced.space-age technology. ruimte-eeu حَديث جِدا، من عَصْر الفَضاء съвремен era espacial kosmický věk das Weltraumzeitalter rumalder; rumalder- υπερσύγχρονος era espacial kosmoseajastuline, ülimoodne avaruusajan de l'ère spatiale עִידָן הַחָלָל अन्तरिक्ष युग ultrasuvremen, iz 21. stoljeća az űrhajózás kora maju geimöld dell'era spaziale 宇宙時代 최신의, 우주시대의 kosmoso amžius kosmiskā laikmeta-; supermoderns zaman angkasa lepas uit het tijdperk van de ruimtevaart romalders-,høyteknologisk era kosmiczna پر مخ تللى era espacial din era spa­ţială соответствующий космическому веку kozmický vek hipermoderen veoma moderan rymdålders- ันสมัย; ล้ำหน้า uzay çağı 極先進的,最先進的 космічна ера خلائی دور جب کہ خلائی تحقیق ممکن ہو rất hiện đại , rất tiên tiến 非常现代化的,最先进的
ˈspacecraft noun
a vehicleetc, manned or unmanned, for travelling in space. ruimtetuig سَفينَة فَضاء космически кораб nave espacial kosmická loď das Raumfahrzeug rumraket; rumskib διαστημικό σκάφοςnave espacial kosmoseaparaat avaruusalusengin spatialחללית अन्तरिक्ष-यान svemirska letjelica űrhajó pesawat antariksa geimfarastronave, 宇宙船 우주비행체 erdvėlaivis, kosminis laivas kosmosa kuģis kapal angkasa lepasruimtevaartuigromskipstatek kosmiczny هوايى ماشينونهnave espacial vehicul spa­ţial космический летательный аппарат kozmická loď vesoljska ladja svemirska letelica rymdfarkost ยานอวกาศuzay aracı 太空船(有人或無人的) космічний корабель خلا میں اڑانے والی مشین یا خلائی گاڑی con tàu vũ trụ 宇宙飞船(有人或无人的)
ˈspaceship noun
a spacecraft,especially a manned one. ruimteskip سَفينَة فَضاء ракетен кораб nave espacial kosmická loď das Raumschiff rumskibδιαστημόπλοιοnave espacial kosmoselaev avaruusalusvaisseau spatial סְפִינַת חָלָל अन्तरिक्ष-यान svemirski brod űrhajó pesawat antariksa geimfarastronave, 宇宙船 우주선 kosminis laivas kosmosa kuģis kapal angkasa lepas`ruimteschipromskipstatek kosmiczny سفينهnave espacial navă spaţialăкосмический корабль kozmická loď vesoljska ladja svemirski brod rymdskepp ยานอวกาศuzay gemisi 太空船(尤指有人的) міжпланетний космічний корабель خلائی جہاز جو خلائی باشندے چلاتے ہوں con tàu vũ trụ 宇宙飞船(尤指有人的)
ˈspacesuit noun
a suit designed to be worn by aˈspaceman. ruimtepak بَدْلَة رجُل الفَضاء скафандър traje espacial kosmický skafandr der Raumanzug rumdragt διαστημική στολή traje espacial skafander avaruuspukucombinaison spatiale חֲלִיפַת חָלָל अन्तरिक्ष पोशाक svemirsko odijelo űrruha pakaian antariksa geimbúningurtuta spaziale 宇宙服 우주복 kosmonauto apranga kosmonauta ietērps/skafandrs sut angkasa lepasruimtepakromdrakt skafander kosmiczny د فضانورد خاص كالى traje espacial costum de astronautскафандр kozmický skafander vesoljska obleka svemirsko odelo rymddräkt ชุดอวกาศ uzay giysisi 太空服 скафандр خلا بازوں کے لیے تیار کیا جانے والا خصوصی لباس bộ quần áo vũ trụ 太空服,宇航服
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