Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

near space

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
near s-pace
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A region of the Earth's (or another planet's) atmosphere or exosphere which is near outer space:

Uncountable

noun

A region of the Earth's (or another planet's) atmosphere or exosphere which is near outer space:

Uncountable

noun

A region of the Earth's (or another planet's) atmosphere or exosphere which is near outer space:

Uncountable

Etymology

From near + space.

Usage

Inflected Forms

near-space (alternative) nearspace (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

space outer space solar system heliosphere

Synonyms

MLT ignorosphere

Questions

What does near space mean?
A region of the Earth's (or another planet's) atmosphere or exosphere which is near outer space:
Where does near space come from?
From near + space.

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