"subspace" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: subspaces [plural]
Etymology: sub- + space Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|space}} sub- + space Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} subspace (countable and uncountable, plural subspaces)
  1. (countable, mathematics) A subset of a space which is a space in its own right. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (subset): subespai [masculine] (Catalan), deelruimte [feminine] (Dutch), subspaco (Esperanto), aliavaruus (Finnish), sous-espace [masculine] (French), Unterraum [masculine] (German), Teilraum [masculine] (German), hlutrúm [neuter] (Icelandic), sottospazio [masculine] (Italian), subespaço [masculine] (Portuguese), subspațiu [neuter] (Romanian), подпространство (podprostranstvo) [neuter] (Russian), subespacio [masculine] (Spanish), underrum [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-subspace-en-noun-vmKXAGwi Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'subset': 72 13 15
  2. (uncountable, science fiction) Any (often unspecified) method of communicating or travelling faster than light speed. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Science fiction Translations (method of communicating): aliavaruus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-subspace-en-noun-IH-6AaNC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 44 20 27 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 22 51 27 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction Disambiguation of 'method of communicating': 4 93 4
  3. (uncountable, science fiction) An alternative dimension or universe, access to or use of which permits faster-than-light travel or communications; hyperspace. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-subspace-en-noun-RWC4jwde Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cyclic subspace, invariant subspace, linear subspace, subspace topology
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Etymology: sub (“submissive”) + space (“state of mind”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sub|space|t1=submissive|t2=state of mind}} sub (“submissive”) + space (“state of mind”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} subspace (uncountable)
  1. (BDSM) The psychological state of the submissive or bottom during sadomasochistic activity. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): BDSM Coordinate_terms: topspace
    Sense id: en-subspace-en-noun-QmvlbcO4 Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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