"spatial" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/ [Canada, UK, US], /ˈspæɪ.ʃəl/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-us-spatial.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəl Etymology: From Latin spatium + -al. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|spatium}} Latin spatium, {{suffix|en||al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} spatial (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to (the dimension of) space. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-spatial-en-adj-LvCroSGs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 54 46
  2. (uncommon) Pertaining to (outer) space. Tags: not-comparable, uncommon
    Sense id: en-spatial-en-adj-mWGESffp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spatio-, spacial Related terms: cubic Translations (pertaining to space): فَضَائِيّ (faḍāʔiyy) (Arabic), տարածական (taracakan) (Armenian), прасто́равы (prastóravy) (Belarusian), простра́нствен (prostránstven) (Bulgarian), espacial (Catalan), 空間的 (Chinese Mandarin), 空间的 (kōngjiān de) (Chinese Mandarin), prostorový (Czech), rumlig (Danish), rum- (Danish), ruimtelijk (Dutch), ruim- (Dutch), spaca (Esperanto), avaruudellinen (Finnish), spatiaalinen (Finnish), spatial (French), სივრცითი (sivrciti) (Georgian), სივრცული (sivrculi) (Georgian), სივრცობრივი (sivrcobrivi) (Georgian), räumlich (German), Raum- (German), διαστημικός (diastimikós) (Greek), χωρικός (chorikós) (Greek), מֶרחָבִי (Hebrew), अंतरिक्ष (antrikṣ) (Hindi), अंतरिक्षीय (antrikṣīya) (Hindi), térbeli (Hungarian), spásúil (Irish), spás- (Irish), spásúlachta (Irish), spaziale (Italian), 空間的 (kūkanteki) (alt: くうかんてき) (Japanese), 空間の (kūkan no) (alt: くうかんの) (Japanese), 공간적 (gongganjeok) (alt: 空間的) (Korean), 공간의 (gonggan-ui) (Korean), spatialis (Latin), просторен (prostoren) (Macedonian), romlig (Norwegian Bokmål), rom- (Norwegian Bokmål), فضایی (fazâyi) (Persian), przestrzenny (Polish), espacial (Portuguese), spațial (Romanian), простра́нственный (prostránstvennyj) (Russian), про́сто̄рнӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), próstōrnī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), priestorový (Slovak), prostórski (Slovene), espacial (Spanish), rumslig (Swedish), rymd- (Swedish), фазоӣ (fazoyī) (Tajik), boyutsal [medicine, sciences] (Turkish), mekâna ait (Turkish), mekânsal (Turkish), uzamsal (Turkish), uzaya ait (Turkish), uzaysal (Turkish), просторо́вий (prostoróvyj) (Ukrainian), không gian (Vietnamese), gofodol (Welsh)

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          "text": "In the one case these are spatial, in the other chromatic, in the third moral; and would be what the Germans call intensiv in a fourth case, if I were to say, \"Camphor smells milder than ammonia.\"",
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          "ref": "2013 July-August, Fenella Saunders, “Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture”, in American Scientist",
          "text": "The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail.",
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          "text": "By following the roadmap suggested by Godunov himself, the next step in order to reduce truncation errors in a context of large gradients should be to set up moving mesh methods; a suggestion from the man who created the scheme by means of which were achieved computations of the Apollo spatial vehicle during its reentry into Earth's atmosphere [20], is most probably worth being worked out!",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrciti",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცითი"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrculi",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცული"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrcobrivi",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცობრივი"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "räumlich"
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    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "Raum-"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diastimikós",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "διαστημικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chorikós",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "χωρικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "מֶרחָבִי"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "antrikṣ",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "अंतरिक्ष"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "antrikṣīya",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "अंतरिक्षीय"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "térbeli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spásúil"
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    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spás-"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spásúlachta"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spaziale"
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      "alt": "くうかんてき",
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      "alt": "くうかんの",
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      "roman": "kūkan no",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "空間の"
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    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "alt": "空間的",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gongganjeok",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "공간적"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "gonggan-ui",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "공간의"
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      "word": "spatialis"
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spațial"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prostránstvennyj",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "простра́нственный"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "про́сто̄рнӣ"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "priestorový"
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    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "prostórski"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "espacial"
    },
    {
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rumslig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rymd-"
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    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "fazoyī",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "фазоӣ"
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    {
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
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      "word": "boyutsal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "mekâna ait"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "mekânsal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "45 55",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "просторо́вий"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "không gian"
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      "_dis1": "45 55",
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "gofodol"
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}
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          "ref": "1879, William James, “The Spatial Quale”, in The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, volume 5",
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          "text": "It was a land that could no longer be seriously described as underdeveloped, a land that has been able to achieve remarkably high rates of growth in its industrial production and gross national product since 1928, and a land that would shortly send into outer space the first man-made, and eventually also the first manned, spatial vehicle.",
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          "ref": "2017, Greta Gaard, Critical Ecofeminism, page 106",
          "text": "According to Peter Dickens, the cosmos has become capitalism's new “outside,” and these “outer space imperialisms” are now seeking “outer spatial fixes”—investments in outer space—to solve the crises of capitalism (Dickens 2009, 68).",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "faḍāʔiyy",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "فَضَائِيّ"
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      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "taracakan",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "տարածական"
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prastóravy",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "прасто́равы"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prostránstven",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "простра́нствен"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "espacial"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "空間的"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "kōngjiān de",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "空间的"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
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      "word": "prostorový"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rumlig"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rum-"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "ruim-"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spaca"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "avaruudellinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spatiaalinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spatial"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrciti",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცითი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrculi",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცული"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sivrcobrivi",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "სივრცობრივი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "räumlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "Raum-"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diastimikós",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "διαστημικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chorikós",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "χωρικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "מֶרחָבִי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "antrikṣ",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "अंतरिक्ष"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "antrikṣīya",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "अंतरिक्षीय"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "térbeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spásúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spás-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spásúlachta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spaziale"
    },
    {
      "alt": "くうかんてき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kūkanteki",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "空間的"
    },
    {
      "alt": "くうかんの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kūkan no",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "空間の"
    },
    {
      "alt": "空間的",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gongganjeok",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "공간적"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gonggan-ui",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "공간의"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spatialis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prostoren",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "просторен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "romlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rom-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "fazâyi",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "فضایی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "przestrzenny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "espacial"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "spațial"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prostránstvennyj",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "простра́нственный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "про́сто̄рнӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "próstōrnī"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "priestorový"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "prostórski"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "espacial"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rumslig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "rymd-"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "fazoyī",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "фазоӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "boyutsal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "mekâna ait"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "mekânsal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "uzamsal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "uzaya ait"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "uzaysal"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prostoróvyj",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "просторо́вий"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "không gian"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "pertaining to space",
      "word": "gofodol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spatial"
}

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