breach vs space

breach

noun
  • A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence 

  • The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. 

  • A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment 

  • A difference in opinions, social class etc. 

  • A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves 

  • A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out. 

  • A breaking out upon; an assault. 

verb
  • To break into a ship or into a coastal defence. 

  • To make a breach in. 

  • To leap out of the water. 

  • To violate or break. 

  • To charge or convict (someone) of breaching the terms of a bail, probation, recognizance, etc. 

space

noun
  • A gap; an empty place. 

  • A (chiefly empty) area or volume with set limits or boundaries. 

  • Physical extent across two or three dimensions (sometimes for or to do something). 

  • A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates. 

  • A field, area, or sphere of activity or endeavour. 

  • A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad). 

  • An undefined period of time (without qualifier, especially a short period); a while. 

  • The physical and psychological area one needs within which to live or operate; personal freedom. 

  • Distance between things. 

  • A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space). 

  • The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. 

  • A specific (specified) period of time. 

  • A position on the staff or stave bounded by lines. 

  • Physical extent in all directions, seen as an attribute of the universe (now usually considered as a part of space-time), or a mathematical model of this. 

  • A gap in text between words, lines etc., or a digital character used to create such a gap. 

  • Anything analogous to a physical space in which one can interact, such as an online chat room. 

verb
  • To insert or utilise spaces in a written text. 

  • To set some distance apart. 

  • To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit. 

  • To travel into and through outer space. 

How often have the words breach and space occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )