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Thinning vs Spacing - What's the difference?

thinning | spacing |

As verbs the difference between thinning and spacing

is that thinning is while spacing is .

As a noun spacing is

the action of the verb space.

As an adjective spacing is

that inserts space between two objects.

thinning

English

Verb

(head)
  • spacing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

  • The action of the verb space.
  • A way in which objects or people are separated by spaces.
  • The spacing of the desks in the exam hall was intended to prevent candidates from copying each other's work.
  • The space between two objects or people.
  • Put some more spacing between those two words to make them more readable.

    Derived terms

    * automatic spacing * channel spacing * double-spacing * echo spacing * French spacing * interframe spacing * letter-spacing, letterspacing * level spacing distribution * line-spacing * measured spacing * optical spacing * segment long spacing * self-spacing tile * single-spacing * spacing effect * spacing mark * spacing mix * third-spacing * triple-spacing * word spacing * zero spacing flux

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That inserts space between two objects.
  • Derived terms

    * long-spacing sonic log * non-spacing, nonspacing

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