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spatiallyin a way that relates to space and the position, size, or shape of things

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that relates to space and the position, size, or shape of things

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspeɪʃəli/

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks spatially - she always finds the most awkward place to sleep.
  • The museum exhibits are spatially arranged to tell the story of human evolution.
  • GPS systems help us think spatially about our location on Earth.

spatially

ADVERB

[/ˈspeɪʃəli/]

in a way that relates to space and the position, size, or shape of things

in a way that relates to space and the position, size, or shape of things
💡 Concept

in a way that relates to space and the position, size, or shape of things

Design spatially for unity, not racially - make every space specially inclusive!
🎵 Rhyme

Design spatially for unity, not racially - make every space specially inclusive!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈspeɪʃəli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈspeɪʃəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootspati-
Suffix--ally

🎵Rhyme

speciallyraciallyfacially
specially
racially
facially

🔗Collocations

spatially distributed
spatially separated
spatially organized
spatially related
spatially aware

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks spatially - she always finds the most awkward place to sleep.

The museum exhibits are spatially arranged to tell the story of human evolution.

GPS systems help us think spatially about our location on Earth.

😄 Fun example

He's spatially challenged - he got lost in his own backyard.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

geographicallypositionallydimensionallyterritorially

Antonyms

temporallychronologically

Related

spatialspacegeographydimensionlocation

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