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What does headspace mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word headspace? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The space between the top of the contents of a container (such as a jar) and its seal (such as a lid).
  2. (informal) One's mental state.
  3. (informal) Unscheduled time for reflection and thinking.
  4. (firearms) The gap between the face of the bolt and the stopping surface for the cartridge.
  5. (chemistry) The gas phase in contact and in equilibrium with a nonvolatile sample.
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With travelling reduced to a manageable level, stress levels have decreased, and headspace has been restored.
When filling jars, you must leave headspace since foods will bubble during cooking.
The film is so effective at forcing viewers into Simpson's headspace that it can be painful to watch.
The larger sample size was used if the level of malodor observed in the headspace of the sample was low.
I was in a weird headspace earlier today, and I couldn't even really define it for myself.
Warm, moist headspace air can activate mold growth, causing grain to crust and seal over.

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