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Origin of spatial
1- Rarely spa·cial .
Other words from spatial
- spa·ti·al·i·ty [spey-shee-al-i-tee], /ˌspeɪ ʃiˈæl ɪ ti/, noun
- spa·tial·ly, adverb
- non·spa·tial, adjective
- non·spa·ti·al·i·ty, noun
- qua·si-spa·tial, adjective
- un·spa·tial, adjective
- un·spa·ti·al·i·ty, noun
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How to use spatial in a sentence
Still, Akin has done an exceptional job of making sense of the spatial limitations.
Pre-pandemic, Kuala Lumpur’s hospitality scene was heating up with new design-forward boutique hotels | Rachel King | September 5, 2020 | FortuneThe pixels were sampled in adjacent groups called “n-tuples” to account for the spatial relations among them.
Next, the team played around with the light probes, so that they hit each glomeruli in a slightly different time and spatial pattern—think changing light strobes from a disco ball, but more systematic and controlled.
A Highway to Smell: How Scientists Used Light to Incept Smell in Mice | Shelly Fan | July 1, 2020 | Singularity HubBecause different spatial patterns of light can be tuned to activate the bioink differently, both within a layer and between layers, the team decided to play with light-triggered bioprinting.
Scientists 3D Printed Ears Inside Living Mice Using Light | Shelly Fan | June 9, 2020 | Singularity HubPaul wanted to combine player data from wearable devices with spatial information from game videos.
Why sports are becoming all about numbers — lots and lots of numbers | Silke Schmidt | May 21, 2020 | Science News For Students
This spatial displacement reveals your thirst for freedom, your desire for openness and to break with the protest novel.
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His playful geometric and spatial derivations are translations of some of the most basic and beautiful laws of language.
The element they have in common, Howie tells The Daily Beast, is “the use of spatial limits to intensify desire.”
So, among other things, claustrophilia might be a name for wanting to be reminded of the body through spatial constraints.
His interest was all in organs, in functioning parts, not in the mere spatial relationship of parts.
Form and Function | E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell"I call the type the spatial relationship of the organic elements and organs" (p. 208).
Form and Function | E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russellspatial Housing Authority requires them every 12 feet but sometimes they come in handy, especially with certain guests.
The Love of Frank Nineteen | David Carpenter KnightThese sensations would not seem to us to have any spatial character and we should not seek to localize them.
The impersonal time of the philosophers and scientists is merely the spatial symbol of duration.
Major Prophets of To-Day | Edwin E. Slosson
British Dictionary definitions for spatial
spacial
/ (ˈspeɪʃəl) /
of or relating to space
existing or happening in space
Derived forms of spatial
- spatiality (ˌspeɪʃɪˈælɪtɪ), noun
- spatially, adverb
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