spatial

English Online Dictionary. What means spatial‎? What does spatial mean?

English

Alternative forms

• spacial

Etymology

From Latin spatium +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈspæɪ.ʃəl/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃəl

Adjective

spatial (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to (the dimension of) space.
2. (uncommon) Pertaining to (outer) space.

Synonyms

• spatio-

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Derived terms

Translations

See also

• cubic

Anagrams

• aliptas

French

Etymology

From Latin spatium with suffix -ial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spa.sjal/

Adjective

spatial (feminine spatiale, masculine plural spatiaux, feminine plural spatiales)

1. spatial [from 1889]
2. (relational) space, outer space [from 1961]

   ère spatiale ― space age

   débris spatial ― space debris

   voyage spatial ― space voyage

Derived terms

Further reading

• “spatial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• aplatis