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SPATIALLY

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spa⋅tial

  [spey-shuhl]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to space.
2. existing or occurring in space; having extension in space.
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Also, spacial.

Origin:
1840–50; < L spati(um) space + -al 1

Related forms:
spa⋅ti⋅al⋅i⋅ty  [spey-shee-al-i-tee] , noun
spa⋅tial⋅ly, adverb
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spa·tial also spa·cial   (spā'shəl)   
adj.  Of, relating to, involving, or having the nature of space.

[From Latin spatium, space.]
spa'ti·al'i·ty (spā'shē-āl'ĭ-tē) n., spa'tial·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Word Origin & History

spatial 
1847, from L. spatium + adj. suffix -al; formed in Eng. as an adjective to space, to go with temporal.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: spa·tial
Pronunciation: 'spA-sh&l
Function: adjective
: relating to, occupying, or having the character of space spatial disorientation> —spa·tial·ly /'spAsh-(&-)lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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spatial spa·tial or spa·cial (spā'shəl)
adj.
Relating to space or a space.

spa'ti·al'i·ty (spā'shē-āl'ĭ-tē) n.
spa'tial·ly adv.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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