Meatspace

Pronunciation: /miːt.speɪs/

Definitions of meatspace

noun a term used to describe the physical world or reality, as opposed to the virtual world or cyberspace

Example Sentences

A1 I prefer online communication over meatspace interactions.

A2 Meatspace refers to the physical world as opposed to the virtual world.

B1 It can be challenging to balance time spent in meatspace with time spent online.

B2 Some people find it easier to express themselves in meatspace rather than online.

C1 The concept of meatspace raises interesting questions about the nature of human interaction.

C2 As technology advances, the line between meatspace and cyberspace becomes increasingly blurred.

Examples of meatspace in a Sentence

formal The concept of meatspace refers to the physical world as opposed to the digital realm.

informal I prefer meeting people in meatspace rather than just chatting online.

slang Let's take this conversation from the virtual world to meatspace.

figurative His mind was always wandering in the digital realm, rarely present in meatspace.

Grammatical Forms of meatspace

• past tense: meatspaced
• plural: meatspaces
• comparative: more meatspace
• superlative: most meatspace
• present tense: meatspaces
• future tense: will meatspace
• perfect tense: have meatspaced
• continuous tense: is meatspacing
• singular: meatspace
• positive degree: meatspace
• infinitive: to meatspace
• gerund: meatspacing
• participle: meatspaced

Origin and Evolution of meatspace

First Known Use: 1990 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'meatspace' originated as a term contrasting the physical world from the virtual world of cyberspace.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of distinguishing physical reality from virtual reality, 'meatspace' has evolved to also emphasize the tangible, sensory aspects of the physical world compared to the digital realm.