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Hyperjump vs Hyperspace - What's the difference?

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In science fiction|lang=en terms the difference between hyperjump and hyperspace

is that hyperjump is (science fiction) a jump that transports some physical object immediately from one place to another, as by a hyperdrive or jump drive while hyperspace is (science fiction) a notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.

As nouns the difference between hyperjump and hyperspace

is that hyperjump is (science fiction) a jump that transports some physical object immediately from one place to another, as by a hyperdrive or jump drive while hyperspace is (mathematics) an n-dimensional euclidian space with n > 3.

As a verb hyperspace is

to travel or transport into hyperspace.

hyperjump

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (science fiction) A jump that transports some physical object immediately from one place to another, as by a hyperdrive or jump drive.
  • (mathematics, logic) A form of Turing jump in hyperarithmetic

    • hyperspace

    English

    Noun

  • (mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n > 3.
  • (mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension.
  • (science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.
    • We can only get to the Nimrodian Galaxy if we go through hyperspace .

    Related terms

    * hyperspace drive * hyperspatial * off in hyperspace

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To travel or transport into hyperspace.