spatial

or spa·cial

[spey-shuh l]

adjective

of or relating to space.

existing or occurring in space; having extension in space.

Origin of spatial

1840–50; < Latin spati(um) space + -al¹

Related formsspa·ti·al·i·ty

[spey-shee-al-i-tee] /ˌspeɪ ʃiˈæl ɪ ti/, nounspa·tial·ly, adverbnon·spa·tial, adjectivenon·spa·tial·ly, adverbnon·spa·ti·al·i·ty, nounqua·si-spa·tial, adjectivequa·si-spa·tial·ly, adverbun·spa·tial, adjectiveun·spa·tial·ly, adverbun·spa·ti·al·i·ty, noun

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Examples from the Web for spatiality

Historical Examples of spatiality

But the case is different when we come to deal with spatiality and vitality.
The Mystery of Space
Robert T. Browne
Beyond the limits of spatiality is an absence of geometric order.
The Mystery of Space
Robert T. Browne
Chapter X is the natural and logical sequence of the inquiry into the question of spatiality.
The Mystery of Space
Robert T. Browne
Consciousness, therefore, is the norm or standard of reference for all questions arising out of a consideration of spatiality.
The Mystery of Space
Robert T. Browne
In other words, the kosmic mind in engendering materiality and spatiality has set up therein a kosmic order or geometrism.
The Mystery of Space
Robert T. Browne

British Dictionary definitions for spatiality

spatial

spacial

adjective

of or relating to space

existing or happening in space

Derived Formsspatiality (ˌspeɪʃɪˈælɪtɪ), nounspatially, adverb

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Word Origin and History for spatiality

spatial

adj.

1847, from Latin spatium + adjectival suffix -al (1); formed in English as an adjective to space (n.), to go with temporal.

spatiality in Medicine

spatial

adj.

Relating to space or a space.

Related formsspa′ti•al′i•ty (spā′shē-ăl′ĭ-tē) n.spa′tial•ly adv.