double spacing
Text with gaps
Double spacing is a formatting style where a full blank line appears between each line of text, creating generous vertical separation on the page.
Standard for academic papers and manuscripts, it leaves room for handwritten edits and improves readability: Please submit your essay double spaced.
The verb form is double space: Double space your document before printing.
- marginsEdges of a page
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- paragraphDistinct section of text
- typingEntering text via keyboard
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
rough draft · essay · indent · word processor · track changes · readability · draft · editing · red pen · font · courier · typewriter · MLA · APA · professor · revision · term paper · college essay
- submissionssubmit, query letter, application, entry, request
- document formattingmargins, headers, footers, headings, subheadings
- readability problemslow contrast, wall of text, blurry text, faded print
- citationscitation, citations, cite, cited, citation style
- typingkeyboard, typing accuracy, words per minute, WPM, home row
- Thesesdissertation, doctoral thesis, honors thesis, master's thesis, masters thesis