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space
Noun
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Space is area or room with nothing in it or that can be used.
Make a space between the tables so people can walk there.
We moved to the country to enjoy the open spaces.
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Space is the black place in the sky where stars are.
The sun and the moon are in outer space.
space
Verb
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If you space two or more things, you put them apart, not together.
When you attach the wood, make sure the screws are evenly spaced, about 30 cm apart.
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If you space (out), you stop paying attention or thinking.
cake
Noun
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A cake is a sweet baked food.
Natasha's mum baked her a cake for her birthday.
Would you like some cake for dessert?
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A cake is a food that is made into a flat, usually round, shape.
At that time of year, we make small Japanese rice cakes called mochi.
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A cake of soap or ice, is a hard piece of it.
He took a cake of soap and started to wash.
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If something is a piece of cake, it's very easy.
Yesterday's test was a piece of cake. I got twenty out of twenty.
cake
Verb
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If something is caked, then it is coated with a layer of some material.
His shoes are caked with mud.