пробе́л — meaning in English

English meaning

• blank adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
• hiatus noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
• space noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.

Senses

пробе́л is used for these senses in English:

• blank An empty space; a void, for example on a paper [since the 16th century].
• blank The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
• hiatus A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
• space (metal type) A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad). [from 17thc.]
• space A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap. [from 16thc.]
• space bar (computing) A key, in the shape of a bar, near the bottom of a keyboard, that generates a space character when pressed.

blank — full definition

1. adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
2. adj Showing no expression, understanding, or emotion.
3. noun A cartridge loaded with gunpowder but no bullet, used for training or effects rather than firing a projectile.
4. verb To go suddenly unable to remember something.
5. verb To deliberately ignore someone.

hiatus — full definition

1. noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
2. noun A gap or opening, used in technical contexts such as anatomy or geology.

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