headspace

ˈhɛdˌspeɪs

Definition

Definition of headspace - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

relaxationunscheduled time for personal reflection

I use my morning walk as headspace.

downtime

psychologyone's current mental state or mindset

She needs some headspace to process her thoughts.

frame of mind

mentality

mindset

measurement

TECH.

space left unfilled in a container

TECH.

The bottle's headspace was filled with nitrogen to preserve freshness..

airspace

void

chemistry

TECH.

gas phase in equilibrium with a sample

TECH.

The headspace was analyzed for volatile compounds.

firearms

TECH.

gap between bolt face and cartridge stop

TECH.

Proper headspace is crucial for firearm safety.

clearance

gap

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gap between bolt face and cartridge stop

Origin of headspace

Old English, heafod (head) + space (area)

Examples of headspace in a sentence

He needed some headspace after the hectic week.
Meditation helps clear my headspace.
His headspace was cluttered with worries.
Ensure there's enough headspace in the jar.
The headspace in the tank was crucial.
The headspace was crucial for the experiment's accuracy.

Scientists measured the headspace to ensure proper conditions.
The gunsmith checked the headspace before assembly.
Incorrect headspace can lead to malfunctions.

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French:espace mental, état d'esprit, ...
German:Auszeit, Kopfraum, ...
Italian:spazio mentale, stato mentale, ...
Spanish:espacio mental, estado mental, ...
Portuguese:espaço mental, estado mental, ...
Chinese:个人反思时间, 心境, ...
Japanese:ヘッドスペース, 心の余裕, ...
Arabic:وَقْت خَاصّ, حالة ذِهْنِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:זְמַן לְעַצְמִי, מֶרְחָב מַחְשַׁבְתִּי, ...
Russian:время для размышлений, личное пространство, ...
Ukrainian:час для роздумів, повітряний простір, ...
Hindi:मनन समय, मानसिक स्थिति, ...
Bengali:মনের অবকাশ, মানসিক অবস্থা, ...
Catalan:temps per a un mateix, estat mental, ...
Czech:čas pro sebe, rozpoložení, ...
Danish:frirum, sindstilstand, ...
Dutch:hoofdruimte, mentale ruimte, ...
Greek:χρόνος για περισυλλογή, ψυχική κατάσταση, ...
Hungarian:énidő, lelkiállapot, ...
Khmer:ពេលវេលាទំនេរសម្រាប់សម្រាកគំនិត និងពិចារណាផ្ទាល់ខ្លួន, ស្ថានភាពផ្លូវចិត្ត, ...
Korean:개인적인 성찰 시간, 정신적 여유, ...
Persian:زمان خلوت, حالت ذهنی, ...
Polish:czas na przemyślenia, przestrzeń mentalna, ...
Portuguese (BR):espaço mental, estado mental, ...
Romanian:timp de reflecție, stare mentală, ...
Swedish:egentid, utrymme, ...
Thai:เวลาส่วนตัว, สภาพจิตใจ, ...
Turkish:kendine ayırılan zaman, zihinsel durum, ...
Vietnamese:khoảng lặng, tâm thế, ...

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