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headspace

NOUN
  1. the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing

How To Use headspace In A Sentence

  • For high-acid foods, jars should be filled to within half an inch of the top of the jar; low-acid foods call for one inch of headspace.
  • Samples of headspace gas were taken periodically and evaluated for CFC content by GC.
  • It should be noted that the void spaces inside the load do not include those in sealed packages, where the pressure may be different from that of the headspace.
  • Whenever she leaves for Canada, she automatically goes into a totally different headspace.
  • This is the natural headspace for a pop critic who has made the jump to the bookshelf from the blurb-littered world of book, CD and film reviews in glossy magazines.
  • I think she got the [accurate] impression that I was in a totally unreachable headspace, and ended the conversation before she'd really said all she wanted to.
  • The size of the glass is another chief consideration - there has to be enough headspace for the aroma to develop.
  • Did he have to hear the song a lot of times before he got into the right headspace to play something?
  • The key to detecting minute levels of the low volatility compounds produced when chicken spoils is a new method of sampling the "headspace" - the air above a test sample. Innovations-report
  • Pack the boiling-hot relish into hot, clean pint jars, leaving 1 / 4 inch of headspace.
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