double spaced
Lines with gaps
Double spaced describes text formatted with a full blank line between each line of writing.
The standard for academic papers and manuscripts, it leaves room for handwritten edits and improves readability: Please submit your essay double spaced.
The verb form appears in instructions: Double space your document before printing.
- interlineInsert between lines
- readabilityEase of understanding text
- typewriterMechanical printing keyboard
- word processorDocument creation software
- essayShort argumentative prose work
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