| 单词 | thin space |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthin space thin space n. Typography a piece of metal used for separating words, cast five to an em of its own body; cf. thick space n. at thick adj. and n. Compounds 2b. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > spacing material > that separates words thin space1683 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 215 Thin-spaces being..Cast only that the Compositer may Justifie his Lines the Truer. 1808 C. Stower Printer's Gram. iii. 90 Of Spaces... Five to an m—or five thin spaces. 1892 A. Oldfield Pract. Man. Typogr. ii. 20 Thin spaces..are very useful in a close-spaced line. 1968 J. R. Biggs Basic Typogr. 76/2 Space between words is achieved by means of tiny bricks of metal... They are..thin space..thick space..hair space. < as lemmas |
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