"justifying space" meaning in All languages combined

See justifying space on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: justifying spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} justifying space (plural justifying spaces)
  1. A variable width space, or a number of space characters, inserted between words to make a line of printed text a desired length
    Sense id: en-justifying_space-en-noun-HUbUCv2Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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