monospace

monospace

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mender.
Proto-Hellenic *mónwos
Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos)
Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der.
English mono-
Latin spatiumbor.
Old French espace
Anglo-Norman spacebor.
Middle English space
English space
English monospace

    From mono- + space.

    Adjective

    monospace (not comparable)

    1. Of a typeface, having characters with uniform width.

    Usage notes

    • Used in the names of specific typefaces.

    Antonyms

    Verb

    monospace (third-person singular simple present monospaces, present participle monospacing, simple past and past participle monospaced)

    1. To type, typeset, or design text using a typeface that has the same width for each character.

    Anagrams

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    Pronunciation

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    Noun

    monospace m (plural monospaces)

    1. minivan
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