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space·band
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Printing
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a wedge-shaped piece of metal used in typecasting machines to adjust the space between words and to justify lines of type.
Origin:
1900–05;
space
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band
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spaceband
(ˈspeɪsˌbænd)
—
n
printing
a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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