white space

noun

the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.

Origin of white space

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby white space

white slave, white slaver, white slavery, white snakeroot, white sound, white space, white spirit, white sponge nevus, white spruce, white squall, white stick