lebensraum noun. ['le:bǝnsraʊm; 'leɪ-, -z-] Also Lebensraum. E20.
[German.]
Space for living, room to exist and function freely; spec. (Hist.) territory which many German nationalists in the mid 20th cent. claimed was needed for the survival and healthy development of the nation.

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