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Meaning of "double-space" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOUBLE-SPACE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOUBLE-SPACE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Double-Space is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb double-space in English.

WHAT DOES DOUBLE-SPACE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

DriveSpace

"Doublespace" redirects here. For other uses, see Doublespace. DriveSpace is a disk compression utility supplied with MS-DOS starting from version 6.0. The purpose of DriveSpace is to increase the amount of data the user could store on disks, by transparently compressing and decompressing data on-the-fly. It is primarily intended for use with hard drives, but use for floppy disks is also supported.

Definition of double-space in the English dictionary

The definition of double-space in the dictionary is to type with a full space between lines.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DOUBLE-SPACE

PRESENT

Present
I double-space
you double-space
he/she/it double-spaces
we double-space
you double-space
they double-space
Present continuous
I am double-spacing
you are double-spacing
he/she/it is double-spacing
we are double-spacing
you are double-spacing
they are double-spacing
Present perfect
I have double-spaced
you have double-spaced
he/she/it has double-spaced
we have double-spaced
you have double-spaced
they have double-spaced
Present perfect continuous
I have been double-spacing
you have been double-spacing
he/she/it has been double-spacing
we have been double-spacing
you have been double-spacing
they have been double-spacing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I double-spaced
you double-spaced
he/she/it double-spaced
we double-spaced
you double-spaced
they double-spaced
Past continuous
I was double-spacing
you were double-spacing
he/she/it was double-spacing
we were double-spacing
you were double-spacing
they were double-spacing
Past perfect
I had double-spaced
you had double-spaced
he/she/it had double-spaced
we had double-spaced
you had double-spaced
they had double-spaced
Past perfect continuous
I had been double-spacing
you had been double-spacing
he/she/it had been double-spacing
we had been double-spacing
you had been double-spacing
they had been double-spacing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will double-space
you will double-space
he/she/it will double-space
we will double-space
you will double-space
they will double-space
Future continuous
I will be double-spacing
you will be double-spacing
he/she/it will be double-spacing
we will be double-spacing
you will be double-spacing
they will be double-spacing
Future perfect
I will have double-spaced
you will have double-spaced
he/she/it will have double-spaced
we will have double-spaced
you will have double-spaced
they will have double-spaced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been double-spacing
you will have been double-spacing
he/she/it will have been double-spacing
we will have been double-spacing
you will have been double-spacing
they will have been double-spacing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would double-space
you would double-space
he/she/it would double-space
we would double-space
you would double-space
they would double-space
Conditional continuous
I would be double-spacing
you would be double-spacing
he/she/it would be double-spacing
we would be double-spacing
you would be double-spacing
they would be double-spacing
Conditional perfect
I would have double-space
you would have double-space
he/she/it would have double-space
we would have double-space
you would have double-space
they would have double-space
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been double-spacing
you would have been double-spacing
he/she/it would have been double-spacing
we would have been double-spacing
you would have been double-spacing
they would have been double-spacing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you double-space
we let´s double-space
you double-space
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to double-space
Past participle
double-spaced
Present Participle
double-spacing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOUBLE-SPACE

double-helical gear
double-hung
double-jointed
double-lock
double-magnum
double-minded
double-mindedness
double-page spread
double-park
double-quick
double-reed
double-sided
double-stop
double-stopped
double-stopping
double-system sound recording
double-time
double-tongue
double-tongued
double-tonguing

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOUBLE-SPACE

aerospace
airspace
backspace
crawl space
cyberspace
deep space
disk space
floor space
free space
headspace
interspace
living space
MySpace
office space
outer space
personal space
single-space
space
subspace
webspace
work space

Synonyms and antonyms of double-space in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «double-space» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOUBLE-SPACE

Find out the translation of double-space to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of double-space from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «double-space» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双空间
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

doble espacio
570 millions of speakers

English

double-space
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डबल अंतरिक्ष
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المزدوج الفضاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дважды пространство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espaço duplo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডবল-স্পেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

double- espace
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dua ruang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Doppel Raum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダブルスペース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이중 공간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spasi ganda
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đôi không gian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரட்டை விண்வெளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुहेरी जागा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çift ​​boşluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

double - space
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

double -space
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

двічі простір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dublu - spațiu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διπλό χώρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dubbel - ruimte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dubbel -space
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

double - plass
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of double-space

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE-SPACE»

The term «double-space» is regularly used and occupies the 64.526 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «double-space» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of double-space
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «double-space».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE-SPACE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «double-space» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «double-space» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about double-space

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOUBLE-SPACE»

Discover the use of double-space in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to double-space and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Formatting & Submitting Your Manuscript
The script pages include the following information, which should be formatted as specified. DIALOGUE Following the scene description, double-space and begin the dialogue. Formatting the dialogue is simple. The speaking character's name ...
Cynthia Laufenber, 2004
2
MLA style manual and guide to scholarly publishing
Provides information on stylistic aspects of research papers, theses, and dissertations, including sections on writing fundamentals, MLA documentation style, and copyright law.
Joseph Gibaldi, 2008
3
InfoWorld
Microsoft's Double Space program closely mimics such utilities as Stacker, which create partitions of compressed files on your disk drives. Microsoft says Double Space is the result of user requests, but one can't help but wonder if the inclusion  ...
4
Power Excel and Word
Ii'ltlEl'itflliUi'l — — — Left: 1" a gneciali Br: Right: 1" 5 (none) v 3 Which Is Better: To Indent Each Paragraph or Double Space between Paragraphs? Deciding how to format your paragraphs depends on your mood. There are no hard-and-fast ...
Dan Gookin, 2006
5
The Linux Cookbook: Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use
To double-space text, where one blank line is inserted between each line in the original text, use the pr tool ... Here are two ways to use this. q To double-space the file term-paper and write the output to the file term-paper .print, type: $ pr -d -t  ...
Michael Stutz, 2004
6
Word 2013 For Dummies
I, To double-space your text, choose the value 2.0 from the Line Spacing command button menu. This setting formats the paragraph with one blank line below each line of text. To triple-space, choose the value 3.0, which makes one line of text ...
Dan Gookin, 2013
7
Small Business For Dummies
Later on, after you've completed the plan and your business takes off, you will have plenty of opportunities to rewrite and update your plan. Here are several additional pointers on the actual writing of the plan: Always double-space ...
Eric Tyson, Jim Schell, 2011
8
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knitting and Crocheting ...
Then make a double space as follows: Chain 5, skip the next double crochet, double crochet in the next double crochet. You've now made a double space: The chain 5 counts as 2 chains, 1 double crochet and 2 chains. 8. Chain 5 again, and ...
Barbara Breiter, Gail Diven, 2003
9
Guidelines for the preparation of bibliographies
Name of publisher Year of publication Total number of pages Illustrative matter Series designation NAL call number (if known) Punctuation and Spacing Between Elements Articles in periodicals: Author, period, double space; title of article, ...
National Agricultural Library (U.S.), 1982
10
Progress in Optics
2-3 has generalized Sommerfeld's idea of a double space to the concept of multiple spaces a procedure that introduces a certain arbitrariness. We shall use here only a double space as Sommerfeld did. The reasons for not using more than ...
Emil Wolf, 1965

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOUBLE-SPACE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term double-space is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gigabyte X99-Gaming 5P Review
It supports 4-way GPU setups and you're able to use the first and third slots in two-way setups to double-space the GPUs for better cooling. «bit-tech.net, Jun 15»
2
Keeler Show Notes for Monday, June 15th, 2015
Bill had a big grammar debate in his home last night with regards to propositions and the double-space after the period. «WIBX AM 950, Jun 15»
3
Chamber calls for vendors for Oct. 4 festival in Marlboro
A single-space booth (11x13 feet) is $45 and double-space booth (22x13) is $80. Electrical outlets are available by request, but are limited and ... «Worcester Telegram, Jun 15»
4
We Still Can't Decide Whether To Put One Space After A Period Or …
According to conventional wisdom, those who were taught to type on typewriters instead of computers learned the double-space rule. Because ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
5
Johnson: When is a rule not a rule?
There is one double-space after a full stop in this column. For fun, see how long it takes you to find it. If you noticed it already, and it distracted ... «The Economist, Oct 13»
6
An Argument Against Using Two Spaces Between Sentences
We're definitely on Team Single-Space here at Lifehacker—our blogging software actually auto-corrects a double-space into a single. Megan ... «Lifehacker, Jan 11»

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