Spatial

//ˈspeɪ.ʃəl// adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to (the dimension of) space. not-comparable

    "In the one case these are spatial, in the other chromatic, in the third moral; and would be what the Germans call intensiv in a fourth case, if I were to say, "Camphor smells milder than ammonia.""

  2. 2
    Pertaining to (outer) space. not-comparable, uncommon

    "It was a land that could no longer be seriously described as underdeveloped, a land that has been able to achieve remarkably high rates of growth in its industrial production and gross national product since 1928, and a land that would shortly send into outer space the first man-made, and eventually also the first manned, spatial vehicle."

Adjective
  1. 1
    pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space wordnet

Example

More examples

"It is used under the condition with spatial gradient field of 72 T/m (value extrapolated) and less."

Etymology

From Latin spatium + -al.

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