subspace
IPA: sˈʌbspeɪs
noun
- (countable, mathematics) A subset of a space which is a space in its own right.
- (uncountable, science fiction) Any (often unspecified) method of communicating or travelling faster than light speed.
- (uncountable, science fiction) An alternative dimension or universe, access to or use of which permits faster-than-light travel or communications; hyperspace.
- (BDSM) The psychological state of the submissive or "bottom" during sadomasochistic activity.
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Examples of "subspace" in Sentences
- The spaceship entered the mysterious subspace, disappearing from radar detection
- The scientists theorized that there may be alternate dimensions within subspace
- The communication signal was lost as the ship passed through the subspace rift
- The alien species was rumored to have the ability to manipulate subspace for travel
- Exploring subspace is dangerous, as its boundaries are unpredictable and constantly shifting
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