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space age

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space age • n. (the space age or the Space Age) the era starting when the exploration of space became possible: as the Space Age evolved, massive amounts of data gushed in. • adj. (space-age) very modern; technologically advanced: a space-age control room.

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space age

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space age
1. (the space age or the Space Age) the era starting when the exploration of space became possible: as the Space Age evolved, massive amounts of data gushed in.

2. (space-age) very modern; technologically advanced: a space-age control room.
adj.

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