single-space
No extra lines
Single-space means to format text with no blank lines between rows—each line immediately follows the one above.
The term comes from typewriter settings where single-spacing left no extra vertical space between lines.
The professor required us to single-space our citations.
Single-spaced text is denser than double-spaced, fitting more content per page.
Letter-pair spacing adjustment
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- leadingGuiding or pacing type
- whitespaceUnprintable gap characters
- justificationReason proving rightness
alignment · indent · margin · baseline · typeset · monospace · proportional · glyph
Uncomfortably lacking space
- confinedKept within bounds
- tightFirmly stretched or fitting
- narrowOf small width
- restrictedLimited in scope
limited · small · squeezed · dense · close-packed · compressed · snug · constrained
Unfilled space between
- intervalDuration between two points
- separationState of being apart
- distanceSpace between two points
- marginEdge of a page
buffer · room · leeway · breathing room · tolerance · play · looseness · flexibility
kerning
Letter-pair spacing adjustment
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- leadingGuiding or pacing type
- whitespaceUnprintable gap characters
justification · alignment · indent · margin · baseline · typeset · monospace · proportional · glyph · flush
cramped
Uncomfortably lacking space
restricted · limited · small · squeezed · dense · close-packed · compressed · snug · constrained · crowded
gap
Unfilled space between
- intervalDuration between two points
- separationState of being apart
- distanceSpace between two points
margin · buffer · room · leeway · breathing room · tolerance · play · looseness · flexibility · latitude