space-time

See also: spacetime

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Noun

space-time (countable and uncountable, plural space-times)

  1. (physics) Alternative form of spacetime.
    • 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Starships: Thrusters Codex entry:
      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.
    • 2025 July 13, Ian Sample, “Scientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive black holes”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN:
      Scientists have detected ripples in space-time from the violent collision of two massive black holes that spiralled into one another far beyond the distant edge of the Milky Way.

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