vacua

/ˈvækjə/

Definitions

1. noun

a state or condition of being empty or void, especially of air or other gases.

“The scientist studied the vacua in a vacuum chamber to understand the behavior of particles.”

2. noun

the absence of matter or energy in a region of space.

“Astronomers searched for the presence of vacua in the cosmos to explain the observed phenomena.”

Synonyms

  • vacuum
  • void

Antonyms

  • filled
  • occupied