spaced
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈspeɪst// UK //spˈeɪst// spaced
adj. arranged with gaps or distances between things. It describes items that are not touching or crowded together.
adj. positioned at regular or specific intervals; having gaps between individual elements. Often used with 'out' to describe physical arrangement or timing.
The chairs are spaced two meters apart.
The trees were spaced evenly along the driveway to provide shade without blocking the view.
The architect insisted that the windows be spaced symmetrically across the facade to maintain the building's classical proportions.
Usage
Often appears as part of the phrasal adjective 'spaced out' when describing physical gaps or, informally, a state of confusion.