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hyperspace
hyperspace
English
Noun
hyperspace (countable and uncountable, plural hyperspaces)
- (mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n > 3.
- (mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension.
- (science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.
- We can only get to the Nimrodian Galaxy if we go through hyperspace.
Related terms
- hyperspace drive
- hyperspatial
- off in hyperspace
Translations
mathematics
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notional space in science fiction
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Verb
hyperspace (third-person singular simple present hyperspaces, present participle hyperspacing, simple past and past participle hyperspaced)
- (science fiction, transitive, intransitive) To travel or transport into hyperspace.