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noun
space-time  n.  The four-dimensional coordinate system in which all physical objects of the known universe are located, and in which all physical events occur; it consists of three spatial dimensions and one time dimension; also called the space-time continuum.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Space-time" Quotes from Famous Books



... to our own earthly world and back again, was only effective to transport organic substances. The green light-beam was of similar limitation. An organic substance of our world upon which it struck was changed in vibration rate and space-time co-ordinates to coincide with the characteristics with which the light-current was endowed. Thus the invaders used their beams as a weapon. The light flung whatever it touched of organic material with horrible speed of transition away into the Unknown—to the fourth, fifth, or ...
— The White Invaders • Raymond King Cummings



Words linked to "Space-time" :   space-time continuum, frame of reference, reference frame



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