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head·space
(hĕd′spās′)n.
The volume left at the top of an almost filled jar, tin, or other container before sealing.
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headspace
(ˈhɛdˌspeɪs)n
(Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) artillery the space between bolt and cartridge in a firearm
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Noun | 1. | headspace - the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity |
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