Background
Background noun - The physical conditions or features that form the setting against which something is viewed.
Space and background are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Space" instead a noun "Background".
Space
Space noun - An extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing.
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Synonyms for Space
Background and space are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Background" instead a noun "Space".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Being in space, who should be calmly striding through the background but Galactus.
Source: Background Boss - Star Cops had no sound in space except radio transmissions and the background music.
Source: Space Is Noisy -
Space Is an Ocean: It emphasises this by having sailing ship sound effects in the background most of the time.
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