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breathing space in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a short respite
    breath  breather  breathing place  breathing space  breathing spell  breathing time 
  2. sufficient room for easy breathing or movement
    "moved to the country to find breathing room"
    breathing room  breathing space 
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breathing space in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) Sufficient room (or time) in which to recover one's breath.
  2. (noun) A rest, pause or respite.
  3. (noun) Enough distance so that one can feel unfettered.
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