the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [noun] > action of placing at certain intervals (3)
The action of positioning or arranging at intervals; the result of this action; physical separation. Occasionally with out.
The action of spacing, or of placing at suitable distances.
figurative. The fact of occurring or being distributed at intervals throughout an area, period, etc., in the manner of punctuation marks in a…