# namespace

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈneɪmspeɪs/ · frequency rank #51,272

## Definitions
1. A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. in order to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that carry the same names.

## Etymology
From name + space.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/namespace