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Glossary
window spatial noun • an opening in the wall or roof of a building, for admitting light or air and allowing people to see out; esp. such an opening fitted with a frame containing a pane or panes of glass (or a similar transparent substance); the glazed frame intended to fit such an opening, sometimes with hinges, a sliding mechanism, etc., so that it may be opened or closed • also: a similar opening in the side of a ship, train, car, or other vehicle • chiefly in the window: the area of a room behind or beside a window • a sensory organ, esp. the eye, regarded as a portal between the mind, soul, heart, etc., and the outside world;
• a gateway through which a particular state, condition, etc., can be entered, accessed, or understood; (also) a means of letting in knowledge or gaining insight • with into, on, onto, to • means of gaining knowledge or understanding of something unknown or obscure; that which affords insight • an opening or gap in an object; esp. one affording a view into or through the object; each of the small openings in the side or top of a salt cellar; a blank space left in a document
GLASS ACTS AS A WINDOW WHEN THE VIEWER IS ON THE DARKER SIDE OF THE GLASS.
THE WINDOW IN FRONT OF MY DESK.
cast • control • domesticity • dwelling • face plan • FaceTime • frame • home space • implied space • living space • meatspace • mirror • Personal Access Display Device • poché posture • probe • room(s) • scan • screen • section perspective • surveillance • trace • tricorder • transporter room • viewscreen • window • workplace • Zap Pad • zoom • Zoom