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spatial (adj.)

1840 (spacial is from 1838), "occupying space," from Latin spatium + adjectival suffix -al (1); formed in English as an adjective to space (n.), to go with temporal. Meaning "of or relating to space" is from 1857. Related: Spatially.

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Definitions of spatial from WordNet

spatial (adj.)
pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space;
the first dimension to concentrate on is the spatial one
spatial awareness
the spatial distribution of the population
spatial ability
Synonyms: spacial
From wordnet.princeton.edu