occupied · spatial
A space where matter is in and so not a hole.
Examples
- The International Space Station occupies volume in low Earth orbit, displacing vacuum with pressurized modules and equipment. engineering
- Mount Everest occupies a region of the Himalayas, composed of rock and ice that resists atmospheric displacement. geography
- A neutron star occupies a sphere roughly 20 kilometers wide, packing more mass than the Sun into degenerate matter. astrophysics
Emergence
through: Matter comes into a place so the place is no longer a hole.
- matter filling the space
- absence of empty region
Chain to foundations
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (6)
Relations
| is-a | full.state | is-a |
| contrasts-with | alone.state | contrasts-with |