What part of speech is spacing?

Spacing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. spacing is a verb, gerund of space (infinitive).
  • 2. spacing is a noun, singular of spacings.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does spacing mean?

Definitions

Adjective

spacing - That inserts space between two objects.

Verb

space - place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"

Noun

spacing - the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
spacing - the time between occurrences of a repeating event; "some women do not control the spacing of their children"

Examples of spacing

#   Sentence  
1. noun Some women do not control the spacing of their children.
2. noun I took care to make the letters large and be generous with character and line spacing in order for it to be easy to read for the elderly and those who have problems with their sight.
3. noun He's always spacing out in class.
4. noun There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
5. noun Tom is always spacing out in class.
6. noun Before pouring cement mixture into forms for a foundation, the work crew securely place an armature of steel bars at a predetermined spacing in order to reinforce the finished building's hardened concrete. If a piece of steel is not long enough to span the required distance, the workers will overlap two pieces and tie them together to form a strong splice.
7. noun The architect left space in front of the building.
8. noun They stopped at an open space in the jungle.
9. noun The space between his teeth.
10. noun The laboratory's floor space.
11. noun They tested his ability to locate objects in space.
12. noun Write your name in the space provided.
13. noun He said the space is the most important character in the alphabet.
14. noun The astronauts walked in outer space without a tether.
15. noun The first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth.
16. verb Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates.
Sentence  
noun
Some women do not control the spacing of their children.
I took care to make the letters large and be generous with character and line spacing in order for it to be easy to read for the elderly and those who have problems with their sight.
He's always spacing out in class.
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
Tom is always spacing out in class.
Before pouring cement mixture into forms for a foundation, the work crew securely place an armature of steel bars at a predetermined spacing in order to reinforce the finished building's hardened concrete. If a piece of steel is not long enough to span the required distance, the workers will overlap two pieces and tie them together to form a strong splice.
The architect left space in front of the building.
They stopped at an open space in the jungle.
The space between his teeth.
The laboratory's floor space.
They tested his ability to locate objects in space.
Write your name in the space provided.
He said the space is the most important character in the alphabet.
The astronauts walked in outer space without a tether.
The first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth.
verb
Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates.

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