physical space

Real, measurable environment

Physical space refers to the tangible, three-dimensional environment where objects exist and events occur—the actual world you can see, touch, and move through.

The term often contrasts with digital or virtual space: We need to meet in physical space, not just online.

It also appears in discussions of architecture, urban planning, and workplace design: The office redesign created more collaborative physical space.

Related

territory · expanse · void · emptiness · floor · walls · ceiling · boundaries · open · breathing room · elbow room · enclosed · cramped · personal bubble · layout · footprint · square footage · capacity

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Opposites
materiality

physical spacecyberspace

Virtual electronic network environment

virtual reality · virtual world · virtual environment · metaverse

ontological status

physical spaceinner space

One's psychological interior

spiritual realm · headspace · mindscape · inner world · fantasy realm

embodiment

physical spacespiritual realm

Non-physical plane of existence

astral plane · the beyond · heavenly realm · liminal space

Family

physical, space, physically, physic, physician, physics, spacial, spatial, spaces

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G