Usually means: Area surrounding individuals, privacy boundary.
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  1. personal space: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. personal space: Merriam-Webster
  3. personal space: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. personal space: Collins English Dictionary
  5. personal space: Wiktionary
  6. personal space: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. personal space: Dictionary.com
  8. Personal space: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  3. personal space: Medical dictionary

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  1. personal space: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (personal space)

noun:  The physical space closely surrounding a person, which can lead to discomfort, anger or anxiety if encroached on.
noun:  An area which can be regarded as belonging to a person privately, in which to place belongings etc.

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