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Spatial   /spˈeɪʃəl/   Listen
Spatial

adjective
1.
Pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space.  Synonym: spacial.  "Spatial ability" , "Spatial awareness" , "The spatial distribution of the population"



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"Spatial" Quotes from Famous Books



... reactions; the necessity of operating in a completely closed system compatible with man's physiological requirements (oxygen and carbon dioxide content, food, barometric pressure, humidity and temperature control); explosive decompression; psychophysiological difficulties of spatial disorientation as a result of weightlessness; toxicology of metabolites and propellants; effects of cosmic, solar, and nuclear ionizing radiation and protective shielding and treatment; effects on man's circulatory system ...
— The Practical Values of Space Exploration • Committee on Science and Astronautics

... move the things around it, as long as the things around it don't exert an influence on the particle, the particle's memory of where it's been and where it's going form a continuous straight line through space and must, therefore, have spatial co-ordinates against which to form a 'memory' pattern of ...
— Where I Wasn't Going • Walt Richmond

... in time, what is visible is presented in space. But, temporal or spatial, the esthetic image is first luminously apprehended as selfbounded and selfcontained upon the immeasurable background of space or time which is not it. You apprehended it as ONE thing. You see it as one whole. You apprehend its wholeness. ...
— A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man • James Joyce

... said. "Let us begin with the assumption that the atom is an infinitesimal magnitude. Very good. Let us grant, then, that though it is imponderable and indivisible it must have a spatial ...
— Defenders of Democracy • The Militia of Mercy

... determine, by careful analysis, the categories of thought; we must engender them. As regards space, we must, by an effort of mind sui generis, follow the progression or rather the regression of the extra-spatial degrading itself into spatiality. When we make ourselves self-conscious in the highest possible degree and then let ourselves fall back little by little, we get the feeling of extension: we have an extension of the self into recollections that are fixed ...
— Creative Evolution • Henri Bergson

... The spatial relations of the phratries and classes are sufficiently clear from the map; and a table shows how far cross divisions ...
— Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia • Northcote W. Thomas



Words linked to "Spatial" :   spatial arrangement, space, nonspatial



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