vacuum of space
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvacuumandspace
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vacuum
noun
uk/ˈvæk.juːm/us/ˈvæk.juːm/
a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed, or where there is little or ...
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space
noun
uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/
an empty area that is available to ...
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(Definition ofvacuumandspacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The effect of thevacuumofspaceis another constraint.
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It allowed him to breathe in any atmosphere and survive in thevacuumofspace.
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On the other hand, the show repeatedly depicted sound in thevacuumofspace.
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It allows him to fly and protects him from thevacuumofspaceand other dangerous environments.
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He also proved in the laboratory that rockets would work in thevacuumofspace; not all scientists of that day believed they would.
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Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and thevacuumofspace.
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They also can generate electricity and blast it at others, adhere to metal surfaces through electromagnetism and survive in thevacuumofspace.
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It can also give the user super strength, flight, and the ability to survive in thevacuumofspace.
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Sensors are measured in negative decibels for detection of vibrations and other movements in thevacuumofspace.
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He has demonstrated being able to destroy planets with relative ease, and has also been shown capable of surviving in thevacuumofspace.
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In this form, he can fly, reaching sub-light speeds, withstanding thevacuumofspace, and is impervious to most physical and energy attacks.
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Unlike real-world astrophysics, this air envelope is not dispersed by thevacuumofspace.
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This invulnerability also extends to her being able to survive in thevacuumofspace.
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It allows her to fly and protects her from thevacuumofspaceand other dangerous environments.
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He can exist unprotected in thevacuumofspaceindefinitely.
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Voidhawks are born and live in thevacuumofspace.
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His telekinetic shield can simultaneously protect him from thevacuumofspaceand surround himself with a breathable environment.
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They live in thevacuumofspaceand have the unusual ability to travel through hyperspace for short distances.
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It also allows him to fly through thevacuumofspacewithout harm and to heal himself almost instantly if damaged.
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Electromagnetic radiation, including light, does not require the presence of matter to propagate and travels in thevacuumofspaceinfinitely far if unobstructed.
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