SECTION I. SPACE IN GENERAL
ABSTRACT SPACE
[Indefinite space.] Space –N. extension, extent, superficial extent, expanse, stretch; capacity, room, accommodation, scope, range, latitude, field, way, expansion, compass, sweep, play, swing, spread. spare room, elbow room; stowage, margin; opening, sphere, arena; leeway, seaway, headway. open space, free space; wide open spaces; void (absence); waste; wilderness; upland, bottomland, moorland; campagna, veld, prairie, steppe. abyss (interval); unlimited space; infinity; world; ubiquity; length and breadth of the land. proportions, acreage.
Inextension. –N. non-extension; point; atom (smallness); pinprick; limitation.
Thesaurus of Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget, M.D., F.R.S. Enlarged by John Lewis Roget, M.A., New Edition Revised and Enlarged by Samuel Romily Roget, M.A. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, the edition is copyright 1941, 1947.