"space-time" meaning in English

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          "text": "A mass effect drive core decreases the mass of a bubble of space-time around a ship. This gives the ship the potential to move quickly, but does not apply any motive power.",
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          "ref": "2025 July 13, Ian Sample, “Scientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive black holes”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
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        "(physics) Alternative form of spacetime."
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