"spatial computing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} spatial computing (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of extended reality. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: extended reality [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: spatial computer
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